The rival union seeking to represent some MCGEO units has been so aggressive that MoCo management is taking steps to ensure that its organizing campaign does not interfere with county…
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MCGEO Targets Schools in Questionnaire
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The Municipal and County Government Employees Organization (MCGEO), which represents most county employees other than police officers, fire fighters and school workers, has included the following six questions in its…
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Consequences of the Budget, Part Three
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The school system was not the only powerful institution that was challenged by the budget. Also in the crosshairs were the public employee unions.Labor When analyzing the unions, it’s important…
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MCGEO’s SOS Letter
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MCGEO sent the following letter to the County Council today along with its SOS cards, which were filled out by thousands of residents opposing county budget cuts. MCGEO’s maneuver is…
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SOS: Save Our Services
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MCGEO collected about 4,000 of these cards signed by residents complaining about service cuts. The union is delivering them to Council President Nancy Floreen at noon today, which is about……
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In a letter to the County Council last week, MCGEO President Gino Renne sharply criticized County Executive Ike Leggett for failing to abide by language he negotiated with the union…
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County Executive spokesman Patrick Lacefield has responded to MCGEO’s comparative study of management salaries, saying that it is “wholly riddled with factual errors.” We carry his response below.##### The purported…
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In a comment on this blog, County Executive spokesman Patrick Lacefield said that MCGEO President Gino Renne’s testimony on the Executive’s planned workforce reductions is “not accurate.” We reprint Lacefield’s…
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The Leggett administration recently proposed ten furlough days for all non-school and non-public safety employees, an idea bitterly resisted by MCGEO, which represents many of those employees. New data provided…
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MCGEO, Montgomery County’s employee union, held a rally last week to protest what they believe are unfair budget cuts targeting their members. One of their complaints is that county managers…