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Area Wage Determination Increases - Not Enough!

Many Maximus call center workers got word from the company that their area wage determination rates have increased. Just remember, this wage increase didn't happen by accident, we won because we fought.

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A New Report Details How Maximus Keeps Wages Low

A new report by the National Employment Project adds fuel to call center worker demands for immediate wage increases.

How Biden’s minimum wage order will impact thousands of federal contractors

After years of worker led organizing, the labor movement got the Biden administration to sign an executive order mandating a $15 minimum wage for federal contract workers.

Joe Biden raises minimum wage to $15 an hour for federal contractors

With a Biden executive order for a $15 minimum wage won, workers across the country are making plans to demand corporations increase wages immediately.

Biden Pushing to Raise Our Wages to $15/hr Minimum

President Biden plans to sign an Executive Order to begin the process of raising the Federal Contractor minimum wage to $15 an hour and instituting emergency paid leave.

Our nationwide protests at Maximus are making waves!

On May 1st, we took action at Maximus call centers across the country to demand the company meet with us and make changes which would help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Call on Maximus to Take Action To Protect Workers from COVID-19

We call on Maximus management to take all possible measures to keep workers, our families, and our communities safe from COVID-19. 

Click here to send a message to Maximus CEO Bruce Caswell asking him to meet (via video) with our organizing committee to address the safety precautions the company must take to protect its workers, their families, and our communities from the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Organizing Resources during Covid-19

Do you work at a non-union call center and are concerned for your safety during the Covid-19 pandemic. Check out these resources.

We're speaking up against low wages at Maximus!

The Communications Workers of America filed a new complaint against Maximus in February with the U.S. Department of Labor.

We're making news again!

Our fight for better wages, affordable healthcare, and a fair attendance policy at Maximus has been making waves in the news! Our stories were featured in recent articles in Mother Jones and New York Magazine.

Our Healthcare Costs are Going up at Maximus

Did you receive word that our healthcare costs are going up at Maximus next year? Maximus framed these changes to our healthcare plan as beneficial to us, but the bottom line is that our deductibles will rise by $500, our urgent care copays will double, and our annual out-of-pocket maximums will increase by $1,000!

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