October 24th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

General government workers employed by the City of Salisbury, Maryland have won formal recognition of their union after City County members voted to amend the city charter and pass a labor code to grant collective bargaining rights to all city employees within three distinct units: police, fire, and general government.  The effort was started over a year ago when workers from various departments reached out to the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal employees to begin organizing.  Former Salisbury Mayor Jake Day began efforts to amend the charter…