MASE CWA LOCAL 3509

MASE (Mississippi Alliance of State Employees) is a sector within CWA Local 3509, representing state employees across Mississippi. The local’s jurisdiction covers a wide range of state agencies and departments, as defined in the union’s charter and bylaws. The merger with Local 3509 has expanded representation and responsibilities of state employee membership.

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Departmental Breakdown

Based on the most recent membership and worker lists, MASE CWA MS covers employees in the following key state departments and agencies:

1. Health

• County health departments and related services.

2. Medicaid

• State and county Medicaid offices.

3. MS Industries for the Blind

4. Child Protection Services

• Includes multiple county offices.

5. Corrections (CMCF)

• Central Mississippi Correctional Facility and related corrections staff.

6. Mental Health

• State and county mental health facilities.

7. IHL (Institutions of Higher Learning)

• University and college staff.

8. Economic Assistance

• Departments providing economic and social support services.

9. Youth Services

• Juvenile justice and youth rehabilitation services.

10. Vocational Rehabilitation

• Services supporting workforce re-entry and disability accommodations.

11. Transportation

• State transportation department employees.

12. Support Services

• Administrative and operational support roles across agencies.

13. Adult Services

• Programs for adult welfare and support.

14. Capitol Building Maintenance

• Facilities and maintenance staff for state buildings.