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PUBLIC SCHOOL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

Erica Lell Snipes, Executive Director
[photo, 45 Calvert St., Annapolis, Maryland] 45 Calvert St., Room 102, Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 260-7291; fax: (410) 267-7014
e-mail: erica.snipes@maryland.gov
web: www.laborboards.maryland.gov/pslrb/pslrb_main.htm

45 Calvert St., Annapolis, Maryland, December 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Organizational Structure

Origin & Functions

ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE

PUBLIC SHOOL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 5-year terms.
Seymour Strongin, Esq., Chair (chosen by Board), 2014
Ronald S. Boozer, 2014; Charles I. Ecker, 2017; Robert Chanin, Esq., 2018; Donald W. Harmon, Ed.D., 2018.

Report to General Assembly on implementation of Fairness in Negotiation Act due July 1, 2014 (Chapters 324 & 325, Acts of 2010).
The Public School Labor Relations Board was authorized on July 1, 2010 (Chapters 324 & 325, Acts of 2010). The Board administers labor relations provisions relating to public elementary and secondary education. It decides controversies and disputes between local boards of education and employee organizations representing school system personnel.

Originally, the Board was located at 839 Bestgate Road in Annapolis. From November 2011 to November 2013, the Board was based at the George M. Taylor District Court/Multi-Service Center at 7500 Ritchie Highway in Glen Burnie. In November 2013, it moved back to 45 Calvert Street in Annapolis.

Five members constitute the Board. They are appointed to five-year terms by the Governor with Senate advice and consent.

The Executive Director is appointed jointly by the State Labor Relations Board, the State Higher Education Labor Relations Board, and the Public School Labor Relations Board.

Authorization for the Board extends through June 30, 2015 (Code Education Article, sec. 6-801 through 6-807).

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