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Election 2018 Information
Are you registered to vote? Voter registration in Maryland for the general election ends on Oct. 16th.
- October 16, 2018: Deadline to register to vote in the General Election.
- October 25 - November 1, 2018: Early Voting for the General Election.
- November 6, 2018: Election Day
For more information, visit the website for the State Board of Elections at: https://elections.maryland.gov/
CUB's 30th Anniversary Gala
Don't miss our 30th Anniversary Masquerade Gala on Friday, November 2, 2018.
Tickets are available at the CUB office, or click here to buy tickets online at Eventbrite.
AFT members are taking Navient to court
A class-action suit filed in federal court sets out serious allegations that student loan servicer Navient has misled borrowers in public service professions from accessing a loan forgiveness program to boost its own profits. The landmark complaint, which seeks millions in damages and class-wide injunctive relief, details a spate of systematic misrepresentations, untruths and misdirection pedaled by Navient to stop borrowers from enrolling in Public Service Loan Forgiveness, a 10-year payoff plan administered by rival servicer FedLoan.
A Decade of Neglect
“A Decade of Neglect: Public Education Funding in the Aftermath of the Great Recession” details for the first time the devastating impact on schools, classrooms and students when states choose to pursue an austerity agenda in the false belief that tax cuts will pay for themselves. The comprehensive report offers a deep dive into the long-term austerity agendas and historic disinvestment that sparked the wave of nationwide walkouts this spring.
T.A. Ratified
The Tentative Agreement between CUB and Baltimore City Public Schools System was ratified unanimously on August 14th. The next step is for the agreement to be approved by the Board of School Commissioners. Stay tuned!
Fighting for Member Safety on the Job
City Union of Baltimore President Antoinette Ryan-Johnson met with Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby to discuss protections for members of the City Union of Baltimore. The issue at hand in this meeting was protection for Traffic Enforcement Officers (TEOs) and crossing guards.



