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Delegation hears support for HB 388, which would let library supervisors collectively bargain
Baltimore County House of Delegates delegation · January 30, 2026
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Summary
Delegate Forbes presented HB 388 to allow supervisors at the Baltimore County Public Library to form a bargaining unit. BCPL leadership and union representatives testified in favor, saying the measure aligns county law with the statewide Library Workers' Empowerment Act and would create parity for supervisors.
Delegate Rachel Forbes (sponsor) introduced House Bill 388, which would permit supervisory employees of the Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) system to form or join a collective bargaining unit and engage in collective bargaining on terms similar to other library…
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