Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2023
Sponsor: Marc Korman (District 16)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: State Government - PersonnelStatus: Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the collective bargaining process for State employees, including by requiring the selection of a neutral arbitrator to oversee all aspects of collective bargaining, establishing a process of arbitration in the event of impasse, and providing that certain decisions of a neutral arbitrator are advisory; requiring that each budget bill contain the appropriations necessary to implement all terms and conditions of employment in certain memoranda of understanding for the next ensuing fiscal year; etc.
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Testimony (11)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableUNF 3Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Moran, Patrick | AFSCME | Oral |
| FAV | Holden, Todd | AFSCME Council 3 | Oral |
| FAV | Vick , Cherrish | AFSCME Local 112 | Oral |
| FAV | Gilmore , Deniselobbyist | AFSCME Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Edwards, Donna | Maryland State & DC AFL-CIO | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Korman, Delegate Kormanlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Korman, Marc | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Maher, Davidlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Yates, Anna | St. Mary's College of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | skolnik, carolyn | University System of Maryland | Oral |
| UNF | Roxas, Sherri | University System of Maryland Office | Oral + Written (PDF) |