# State Government (GSG)

## Title 22. Public Employee Relations

### Subtitle 2. Rights and Duties of Employees, Public Employers, and Exclusive Representatives

#### Section 22-205

(a) A public employer is prohibited from engaging in a lockout.

(b) Public employees are prohibited from engaging in a strike.

(c) A public employer or an employee organization may not interfere with, intimidate, restrain, coerce, or discriminate against a public employee because the public employee exercises rights granted under this title.

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Md. Code Ann., State Gov't (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)