The front entrance of the Thomas V. Miller Jr. Administration Building on Nov. 5, 2025. (Ryan Bowie/The Diamondback)
After decades pushing for collective bargaining rights, nontenure employees’ years of work finally came to fruition.
The Maryland General Assembly passed a bill in mid-April granting thousands of eligible employees across the University System of Maryland the right to negotiate their wages and terms of their contracts. The bill also encompasses Morgan State University and St. Mary’s College of Maryland in its legislation, in addition to universities under the system…