Maine AFL-CIO

Business is Booming for Ironworkers Local 7 in Portland

When Ironworkers Local 7 member Grant Provost became the union’s business agent in Maine in mid-2018, business was pretty slow to say the least.

CDS Workers Demand Respect for Essential Services They Provide

Workers for the publicly funded agency Child Development Services rallied on Monday, May 2, outside the CDS Reach office in Portland to demand respect for the essential services they provide.

Meet the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS) of Maine

You may not have heard of the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS) but the 30 members of PASS in Maine do some of the most critically important work in the state.

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AM I SAFE AT WORK?

Help workers demand safer workplaces.

2021 Executive Paywatch

High Paid CEOs and the Low Wage Economy

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Newly Expanded Limerick Mill Produces New Siding Products

Louisiana Pacific Building Solutions announced last week that it has produced its first SmartSide siding products at its newly expanded Houlton mill in New Limerick.

FAM's COVID Solidarity Program Delivers Meals to Bangor Teachers

With the help of nearly 30 volunteers, Food and Medicine distributed 

Seasonal Worker Solidarity Act Would Provide Justice for Seasonal Workers

Last month, Reps. Joaquin Castro of Texas and Judy Chu of California announced the re-introduction of the Seasonal Worker Solidarity Act.

This Week in Labor History: Unleashing the Scabs

May 16, 1938 - The U.S.

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The Ukrainian people are in grave danger, fighting for their lives as Russians attack innocent civilians. Donate now to support Ukrainian labor organizations providing on-the-ground assistance through the International Trade Union Confederation.

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