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Longshoremen Prepare for Nationwide Strike for Fair Contract, But Not Likely in Maine

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Labor History: The Two "Mavericks" of Maine's Labor Movement

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Maine Machinists Newly Energized After International Convention in NYC

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Austin Theriault Earns 0% Pro-Labor Record on Maine AFL-CIO’s 2024 Working Families Scorecard

“Women in the Trades” Pre-Apprentices Celebrate Graduation from Union Construction Academy

Searsport Residents Come Together to Learn about The Potential Community Benefits of Offshore Wind

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