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Funeral Notice
It is with deep sympathy that we announce the passing of our dear union brother Bernard Wise.
Funeral arrangements for the late Bernard Wise is as follows:
Viewing: July 2, 2019 4:30pm- 8:00pm
Vaughn Greene Funeral home
4905 York Rd, Baltimore, MD 21212
Funeral: July 3, 2019 10:00am
Vaughn Greene Funeral Home
4905 York Rd, Baltimore, MD 21212
MCEA Statewide Meeting 2019
The 2019 statewide meeting was a necessary and important one for MCEA. The business of the union was handled in a productive and efficient manner. The most pressing issue for the union right now is the need to grow the membership. While this is a challenge for any public-sector union, the solution isn’t always that easy.
Retirees Prescription Coverage May Be Ending
ATTENTION STATE RETIREES!
ACTION REQUIRED!
YOUR PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE MAY BE ENDING IN 2019
If you are a Medicare-eligible Maryland State Retiree, you must elect a Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan for 2019. Or, if you are a State Retiree and have Medicare-Eligible dependents on your plan, they must elect a Part D plan for 2019.
The annual open enrollment period for Medicare Part D coverage for 2019 is from October 15, 2018 to December 7, 2018.
MCEA members meet over prescription drug plan changes
Members of the Maryland Classified Employees Association held a rally at their Woodlawn headquarters requesting lawmakers call a special session to [reconsider moving the retiree’s prescription drug plan to the Medicare Part D program next year.] Union leadership said the switch is going to be cost-prohibitive for many retirees living on fixed incomes.
Harford County Contract Negotiations
The Maryland Classified Employees Association is pleased to announce that contract negotiations with Harford County Government have been successfully ratified by the parties. The new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) became effective on July 1, 2018 and will remain in effect until June 30, 2019.
Rally for Retirees
MCEA will hold a Rally for Retirees which is scheduled for Wednesday, July 18, 2018. The rally will begin at 6:00 p.m. at MCEA headquarters, 7127 Rutherford Rd., Baltimore MD 21244.