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MEDIA ADVISORY: Council to join with County Executive and County unions to support collective bargaining rights at risk in Supreme Court case--UPDATE--Time Change

For Immediate Release: Thursday, February 22, 2018

Council to join with County Executive and County unions to support collective bargaining rights at risk in Supreme Court case

Note Time Change

ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 22, 2018—Montgomery County Councilmembers along with the County Executive and the County’s union partners will hold a press conference on Friday, February 23 at 1 p.m. to preview a resolution, which expresses its support for public employee unions as the Supreme Court of the United States holds oral argument on February 26 in Janus v. AFSCME.

What: Press conference to express support for public employee unions and oppose efforts to weaken the labor movement by restricting fair share agreements.

When: Friday, February 23 at 1 p.m.

Where: Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, 3rd floor conference room, Rockville, MD 20850

Who: County Council, County Executive and representatives from County unions.

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Release ID: 18-049
Media Contact: Sonya Healy 2407777926, Juan Jovel 2407777931