301 W. Preston Street, Suite 607

Baltimore, MD 21201

ERD Mission Statement

The Employee Relations Division provides services that deal with work disputes, employees' personal problems and salary transactions, all of which affect the employment relationship of workers in Maryland State Government.

Our services include: conducting settlement conferences, investigating employee disputes, administering the Employee Assistance and Leave Bank programs and reviewing salary transactions.  We also provide technical assistance to State employees in those service areas.  Our purpose is to promote the efficient functioning of State government so that its performance meets the high expectations of the citizens of Maryland.

ERD Vision Statement

In dealing with the employment relationship issues, the Employee Relations Division acts with equity and fairness. We will establish ourselves as a knowledgeable and reliable source of information and services that State employees prefer to use in resolving employment matters.