In March 2007, a small group of part-time professors, concerned about the low wages and lack of benefits at Montgomery College, began to hold meetings. A demure, soft spoken teacher consistently attended those early discussions, which continued for over a year. She seldom spoke, but when she did, people listened. And when it came time to take action, Stella Bagot did not hesitate to join SEIU Local 500. She played a vital role throughout the union organizing campaign and election victory. Today she is part of the bargaining team negotiating our first union contract with the college.
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