Women’s History Month Profiles: Mildred Womble

For Women’s History Month, we’re taking a look at a group of leaders who are currently active making women’s history across the labor movement. Check back daily for a new profile and meet some of the people working to improve not only their community, but also to improve conditions for working people across the country. Today’s profile is Mildred Womble of AFSCME.

All day long, Mildred Womble solves problems. A dedicated customer service agent at the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration for more than 30 years, she’s seen it all—and handled it with heart. Recently, she’s taken on a new mission: strengthening safety measures to protect front-line staff by working with management to develop clear, practical workplace safety materials and guidelines that keep colleagues informed, prepared and protected.