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MAPE

MAPE is the Marin Association of Public Employees. MAPE represents over 1,200 Marin County employees

01/08/2026

MarinHealth nurses have held an informational picket focused on staffing levels and employee benefits, raising concerns about working conditions and patient care. Situations like this highlight the ongoing challenges facing healthcare workers across the region.

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The labor action happened amid a prolonged contract conflict between the Greenbrae hospital and the union.

12/11/2025

Consultants have recommended changes to how several Marin County departments operate, following a review of organizational structure and services. These discussions are part of ongoing efforts to improve County operations and planning.

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The Board of Supervisors heard recommendations from a firm it hired to assess the performance of several key agencies.

12/09/2025

Supporters of the SMART rail system have submitted signatures for a tax renewal measure that would extend funding for regional transportation. The proposed renewal would allow SMART to continue operating and improving services throughout Marin and Sonoma counties.

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Unlike the ballot measure that failed in 2020, the citizens’ initiative would need a simple majority rather than two-thirds.

12/08/2025

The New York Times reports on a major surge in AI-related stocks, driven by rapid growth in the technology sector and increased demand for advanced computing. These trends continue to shape industries nationwide, including public services that rely on evolving technology.

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It is a time of superlatives in the tech industry, with historic profits, stock prices and deal prices. It’s enough to make some people very nervous.

12/05/2025

A recent report from The Sacramento Bee highlights new developments affecting California state workers — including updates that matter to public-service employees across the state.

It’s important for all of us in public employment to stay informed about statewide policies and conditions that could impact our work and rights.

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AI “exuberance” has led to higher-than-anticipated income tax collections, but budget experts warn that growth is unsustainable.

11/24/2025

San Rafael and Marin County have approved agreements to move forward with a new shelter site, expanding local capacity to support residents who need stable, safe housing. This is an important step toward strengthening services and addressing real needs in our community.

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The controversial 350 Merrydale Road project advanced after a lengthy City Council hearing Monday night and a Board of Supervisors hearing on Tuesday.

11/20/2025

The San Rafael City Council has approved several new housing projects, including a 13-story apartment building, as part of ongoing efforts to address local housing needs. These developments will shape future growth and services in the community.

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The Planning Commission has cleared two applications to create more than 300 new apartments downtown.

11/19/2025

Marin County has announced a shift requiring more in-office days for many departments, starting in early 2026. The change signals evolving workplace expectations in the public sector.

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Administrators are beginning to transition away from telecommuting arrangements that started during the pandemic.

11/18/2025

Thousands of Boeing defense workers have gone on strike, calling for fair pay and updated contract terms as negotiations continue. Events like this highlight the importance of collective bargaining across all sectors of the workforce.

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More than 3,000 workers who make fighter jets and weapons in the St. Louis area have been on strike for over three months.

11/15/2025

A nationwide strike by unionized baristas has kicked off at more than 40 cities across the U.S., timed with the Starbucks “Red Cup Day” holiday promotion.

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More than 1,000 workers at about 65 stores across the United States joined the labor action, the union representing baristas said.

11/13/2025

The Times Herald Online recently covered a union informational picket in Solano County calling for fairness in contracts and adequate staffing for public services.

Read the story here: https://www.timesheraldonline.com/2025/11/06/unions-once-again-picket-for-fair-services-in-solano/

Strong public services rely on a strong workforce—and it’s important to stay informed.

The picketers, claiming that employees are doing the jobs of multiple people, said callers needing benefits are regularly waiting up to three hours to talk with an employee.

11/12/2025

County employees deserve fairness, clarity, and respect. A recent editorial highlights a significant payroll error by County of Marin — one that could affect many of our members.

Transparency and accountability in County operations matter to everyone who serves our community.

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Recent disclosure that 22 current and former employees were overpaid and it has taken more than two years to figure it out certainly raises questions when it comes to fiscal management.

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16 Mitchell Boulevard
San Rafael, CA
94903

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Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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+14154796273

Website

http://newmape.org/

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