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Building Services Survey 2025 Contract Negotiations
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Please rank (1-7) the following in order of priority to you (1 being your highest priority):

Guaranteed number of hours for support staff

Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) improvements

A climate of value and dignity for all workers in my school/worksite

Increased training opportunities NOT just in your field of work

Change No work/No pay scheduled days to Professional Development days with pay

Safety improvements

Workload issues

In the past year, did you purchase supplies for work for which you did not receive reimbursement?

Yes

Do you have the necessary equipment/supplies necessary to do your job?

Yes

If you do not have the necessary equipment/supplies to do your job, what do you need?

Have you received crisis prevention intervention (CPI) training?

Yes

If no, do you want to receive CPI training?

Yes

Do you believe that you have received adequate training to do your job?

Yes

If no, what training do you need?

When it comes to safety concerns at work, I am most concerned about:

Being injured by a student

Being injured by an outside person coming into the school or worksite

Being injured by an unsafe building condition

Being injured during a weather event

I am generally not concerned about safety at my worksite

Is your worksite adequately staffed?

Yes

I believe that my workload is:

Mostly manageable with a few rare emergencies

Occasionally too much to complete during my hours

Always impossible to complete in my assigned hours

Not sufficient to keep me busy during my hours

When my workload is too much to complete:

My supervisor helps me prioritize my work

My supervisor authorizes overtime

I am expected to work off the clock to complete the work

I work off the clock to finish the work, but my supervisor does not know

N/A

Is your workload fairly distributed between coworkers and your supervisors?

Yes

Is your worksite receiving proper maintenance (do things get fixed in a timely manner)?

Yes

Do you agree or disagree with the following statements:

	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Agree	Strongly Agree	N/A
MCPS gives me the support to do the best job possible	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Agree	Strongly Agree	N/A

Principals treat me with respect	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Agree	Strongly Agree	N/A

Teachers treat me with respect	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Agree	Strongly Agree	N/A

Management and Supervisors treat me with respect	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Agree	Strongly Agree	N/A

My co-workers treat me with respect	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Agree	Strongly Agree	N/A

Do you have access to a computer, email, and internet during work hours?

Yes, I have my own work computer

Yes, I can use a shared work computer whenever I want

Yes, I can use a shared work computer sometimes

I have access to a shared work computer but do not have time to use it

I have a personal smart device that I use for most tasks

Do you have any other interests or issues that need to be addressed during negotiations? Please add your comments below:

Will you take action (phone calls, emails, rallies, etc...) in support of our bargaining demands?

Yes

Maybe

If you would like to become involved in negotiations or in contract actions, please share your contact Information:

First Name

Last Name

Phone

Email Address