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The BCFPE Negotiations Committee and BCFPE Executive Board have approved the FY2011 Tentative Agreement beginning July 1, 2010.  

A General Membership Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday May 18, 2010

FY2011 Contract Ratification Vote in Tuesday June 1, 2010

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BCFPE has reached a Tentative Agreement with Baltimore County for a two-year contract extension through FY2023. 

The BCFPE Negotiation Committee and the BCFPE Executive Board have unanimously accepted and recommend the Tentative Agreement for ratification by BCFPE Members. Full information regarding the Tentative Agreement, Informational Zoom meeting, and the ratification process will be forthcoming.   

UPDATE 6/18/2021: the BCFPE FY2022/FY2023 Contract Ratification Voting has ended and membership ACCEPTED the proposal by a vote of 98.9%. Special thanks to everyone who took the time to vote!

SEE ATTACHED PROPOSED PAY SCHEDULES CURRENT THROUGH JANUARY 1, 2023

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2020 General Membership Meetings

The BCFPE Executive Board has approved the following dates for the 2020 General Membership Meetings:

• Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. 
• Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 6:00 pm. (Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
• The following dates will take place in an online Zoom meeting format to explain the Tentative Agreement and ratification vote.
  • May 11, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.
  • May 12, 2020 at 8:00 p.m.
  • May 13, 2020 at 12:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, September 23 Tuesday Sept. 1, 2020 at 6:00 pm. (approved change) 

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BCFPE FY2022 NEGOTIATIONS COMMITTEE:

• John Ripley, BCFPE President & Committee Chair
• Adam Hendrix, BCFPE Executive Vice President (at large)
• Tania Lemmon, Corrections (at large)
• Kasia Gatchalian, BCFPE Area 1 VP (at large)
• Matt Madairy, BCFPE Area 3 VP
• Hermes Rios, BCFPE Area 6 VP
• Sarah Witcher, BCFPE Area 7 VP

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The BCFPE Elections Committee has concluded the local's 2020 Election of Officers, with results provided by Elections USA, Inc. The new officers are as follows:

• President: John Ripley
• Executive Vice-President: Adam Hendrix
• Secretary: Donna Neumeister
• Treasurer: Dene Williams-Hatcher
• Area I Vice President: VACANT (to be appointed by the Executive Board)
• Area II Vice President: Christopher Morgan (new)
• Area III Vice President: Matthew Madairy (new)
• Area IV Vice President: Angela Spencer
• Area V Vice President: Philbert E Christian
• Area VI Vice President: Hermes L Rios
• Area VII Vice President: Sarah Witcher (new)

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Ballots for the 2020 BCFPE Elections for all Union Officers will be mailed via Elections USA.

• Please see the NOTICE OF UPCOMING BCFPE ELECTIONS flyer below for further information.
• Ballots will be mailed by Elections USA by Sept. 11, 2020, and must be received back (not postmarked, but received) in their P.O. Box by Sept. 29, 2020.
• If you have not received a ballot by September 18, 2020 please notify the committee chair immediately to receive a replacement ballot. Replacement ballots can be requested no later than September 18, 2020.
• Executive Board Nominations form is available below.
• Executive Board nominations are due by the General Membership Meeting on Tuesday, September 1, 2020.

Questions or requests may be directed to the Election Chair, Rick Steinhauser, at bcfpe2020elections@gmail.com.

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