Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery - Collective Bargaining
Sponsor: Senator CarterCommittee: FinanceSubject: Local Government - GenerallyStatus: Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Applying certain laws regarding labor relations and collective bargaining to the Board of Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery and employees of the Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery; establishing a bargaining unit for certain employees of the Art Gallery; requiring the Labor Commissioner of Baltimore City to certify an employee organization as the exclusive representative of the bargaining unit under certain circumstances; etc.
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Testimony (19)
MGA witness listFAV 13FavorableUNF 6Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Arikat, Loraine | 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Paterson, Teague | AFSCME | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gilmore , Deniselobbyist | AFSCME Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gonzalez, Felipe | Maryland Defenders Union, AFSCME Local 423 | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Edwards, Donna | Maryland State & DC AFL-CIO | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Themelis, Nina | Mayor's Office of Government Relations | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | French, Karen | Walters Workers United, AFSCME | Oral |
| FAV | Hays, Will | Walters Workers United, AFSCME | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Leeds, Rachel | Walters Workers United, AFSCME | Oral |
| FAV | Stralnic, Garrett | Walters Workers United, AFSCME | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Carter, Jill | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mitchell, Martin | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Carter, Senator Carterlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | DeGraffenreidt, Jr., James | The Walters Art Museum | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Flynn, Guy | The Walters Art Museum | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Marciari-Alexander, Julia | The Walters Art Museum | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Conner, Chuck | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Theoni, Parker | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | mcavoy, vince | Individual | Position only |