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The Maine AFL-CIO has announced this year’s winners of the Working Class Hero, Solidarity, President’s and Edie Beaulieu awards, which will be presented at our Biennial Convention on Thursday October 26 - Friday October 27th. Winners include:

Members of AFSCME Locals 1814, 1825, 2089, and 2968 working in state Mental health and corrections facilities have ratified a new two-year contract with the Mills administration. According to AFSCME Council 93, the new contract:

PHOTO: Doris Poland (APWU) with Elizabeth O'Connor, Cindy Pebenito and Tammy Morris (AFSCME) at the Maine AFL-CIO table at the Common Ground fair last weekend.

We are saddened to hear the news that friend of labor

A group of House Republicans in Congress is ready to shut down the government if their demand for a series of deep budget cuts and extremist policy changes is not met.