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Study Guide for Paraprofessional Educators

Paraprofessional educators at Prince George's County Public Schools are required to pass the ParaPro Assessment test or earn at least 48 college credits by June 2022 to retain their positions.

Federal funding to help vulnerable Americans in danger of getting cut

Federal money for programs and services that help millions of vulnerable Americans and employ many AFSCME members could be in jeopardy next year.

In Black History Month event, AFSCME highlights return of public service jobs

The public sector has finally recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic. At the end of last year, there were 22,000 more public service jobs in the nation than in February 2020, just before the pandemic started.

This is cause for celebration for everyone in our communities, but especially for workers of color, who have been historically overrepresented in state and local government jobs.

AFSCME retiree blasts fiscal commission bill as a backdoor way to gut Social Security, Medicare

AFSCME retiree blasts fiscal commission bill as a backdoor way to gut Social Security, Medicare

AFSMCE Retiree Mary Cannon-James and Connecticut Rep. John Larson. Photo credit: Madalin Sammons/ AFSCME

Lawmakers seek congressional support for paraprofessionals and other school staff

Connecticut Rep. Jahana Hayes recently introduced a resolution calling on Congress to affirm its support for providing living wages, good benefits and fair working conditions to paraeducators, classroom assistants, bus drivers, custodial workers and others who are vital to our public education system.

Request for Proposal Forensic Auditor

ACE-AFSCME Local 2250 is currently seeking proposals from qualified and experienced forensic audit firms to conduct a thorough forensic audit of the financial records of ACE-AFSCME Local 2250. The purpose of this audit is to ensure transparency, integrity, and compliance with applicable regulations in the financial management of the union.

Scope of Work:

Request for Proposal Auditor

Request for Proposal (RFP) for Financial Audit Services

ACE AFSCME Local 2250 is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced auditing firms to conduct a comprehensive financial audit for the fiscal year ending 2023. The purpose of this audit is to ensure transparency, accuracy, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing the financial management of the union.

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Accountant RFP

Request for Proposal (RFP) - Accounting Services

ACE-AFSCME Local 2250 is seeking a qualified and experienced accounting firm to provide comprehensive accounting services, including bookkeeping, 990 filing, and check printing for our local union. We are interested in establishing a long-term partnership with a reputable firm that can ensure accurate and efficient financial management for our organization.

Scope of Work:

The selected accounting firm will be responsible for the following services:

Bookkeeping:

AFSCME’s ‘I AM Story’ podcast nominated for NAACP Image Award

AFSCME’s “I AM Story” podcast has received a nomination for an NAACP Image Award in the “Outstanding Podcast – Limited Series/Short Form” category.

Local 2250 FAQs

  1. When do I have to report to work this school year and what is my last day of work? 10-month members who work 190 contract days can find out, “What two days do have off this school year?”

Go to the PGCPS website, www.pgcps.org  and  in the search box type M-3-24 (or M-3-25 for next year) Scheduled Workdays. Click on the hyperlink and when the page opens click on the .PDF file for the current school year. Our members will find the answers to their questions in the PGCPS Bulletin from Payroll Services.