Labor Commissioner

George E. Gay
Labor Commissioner
400 Washington Avenue
Towson, Maryland 21204
Telephone 410-887-2460
Fax 410-887-5781
E-mail ggay@co.ba.md.us

The Labor Commissioner of Baltimore County is responsible for representing the County Executive in annual labor negotiations with the six labor unions representing general government employees, conduct grievance hearings and carry out the provisions of the Employee Relations Act.

The following contracts are negotiated between the Unions and the County Administration for the period July 1, 2006–June 30, 2007. 

Federation of Public Employees (FPE)  (PDF)
This contract covers pay schedule I employees. The pay schedule includes classifications such as Correctional Officer, Emergency Communications Technician I and II, Highways Crew Chief, Forensic Services Technician I and II and others.

Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 25 (FOP 25)  (PDF)
This contract covers pay schedule I uniformed employees of the Sheriff's Office from the rank of Deputy Sheriff up to and including the rank of Lieutenant.

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)  (PDF)
This contract covers pay schedule II employees in the labor and trades classifications.

Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 4 (FOP Lodge 4) (PDF) 
This contract covers pay schedule IV employees up to and including the rank of Lieutenant.

Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association (IAFF 1311)  (PDF)
This contract covers pay schedule V employees up to and including the rank of Captain.

Baltimore County Federation of Public Health Nurses (BCFPHN)  (PDF)
This contract covers the pay schedule III classifications of Public Health Nurse and Nurse Practitioner, both full time and part time.

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Revised September 12, 2006