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Charles County approved labor rights for employees and advanced reforms on permits, housing, and infrastructure.
On March 10, 2026, Charles County Commissioners approved legislation to allow eligible county employees to form labor organizations and collectively bargain over wages, hours, and working conditions, with a public hearing set for May 12.
The bill includes procedures for elections, negotiations, mediation, and administrative support while preserving county authority.
Commissioners also advanced business permitting reforms, including a dedicated navigator and improved outreach, and heard updates on expanded workforce training at the College of Southern Maryland.
The county withdrew a bill on school bus contract notices, while rent stabilization for seniors 65 and older moves forward.
Additional approvals included infrastructure upgrades, a living shoreline project, and support for federal funding requests.
El condado de Charles aprobó los derechos laborales para los empleados y las reformas avanzadas en permisos, vivienda e infraestructura.