Who the Board Covers

​​​​​​​​​​Who we help

PERB supports employees of the State government of Maryland, public schools in the State of MD, or one of these institutions​ of higher education.

PERB may be able to help if the following are true:

Are you in a covered unit?

What are covered units?

• State employees
• Higher education employees
• University System of Maryland​
  
• Community colleges
• Public schools
• Certificated
• N​on-certificated​​
  

PERB cannot help supervisors, management, confidential employees–those employees are NOT covered by collective bargaining.

Need help figuring it out? Call us at (410) 260-7291.

If you are a private sector employee – that is, you work for a company or organization other than a city or county government within Maryland, or Maryland state government ​– these agencies ​may be able to provide further assistance.

Maryland Department of Labor​ 410-230-6001
National Labor Relations Board 410-962-2882 (Region 5 - Baltimore)
US Dept of Labor​ 1-866-487-2365
​EEO 410-767-3800
OAG​ 410-576-6300​​