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Rights and Protections for All Working Families

Rights and Protections for All Working Families

Millions of undocumented immigrants, who are vital to our economic recovery, still live in fear because of our outdated and inhumane immigration system. It’s time to put an end to this injustice. Tell your senators to pass a budget that includes a broad pathway to citizenship.

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IAM 2740 Union Millwrights, Machinists & Mechanics Ratify Sappi Contract with Industry-Leading Wage Increases

IAM 2740 Union Millwrights, Machinists & Mechanics Ratify Sappi Contract with Industry-Leading Wage Increases

An overwhelming majority of millwrights, machinists and mechanics with the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 2740 have voted to ratify a new contract with the Sappi Somerset mill in Skowhegan that includes some of the highest wage increases in the paper i

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Read More > IAM 2740 Union Millwrights, Machinists & Mechanics Ratify Sappi Contract with Industry-Leading Wage Increases

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Bangor Public Works Employees (AFSCME 926), Eastern Maine Labor Council, Maine AFL-CIO Call on City Council to Adopt Fair Vacation Policies

Bangor Public Works Employees (AFSCME 926), Eastern Maine Labor Council, Maine AFL-CIO Call on City Council to Adopt Fair Vacation Policies

PHOTO: AFSCME 926 Chair Chris Nile speaks to the Bangor City Council on Monday night.

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Read More > Bangor Public Works Employees (AFSCME 926), Eastern Maine Labor Council, Maine AFL-CIO Call on City Council to Adopt Fair Vacation Policies

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Maine Union Members Speak on MLK Day Panel on Racial Justice & “Working Class Discontent”

Maine Union Members Speak on MLK Day Panel on Racial Justice & “Working Class Discontent”

PHOTO: APRI-Maine President Garrett Stewart, Western Maine Labor Council President Linda Deane, Phil Joseph (IBEWE 567) and Rep. Kilton Webb (IBEW 567).

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Read More > Maine Union Members Speak on MLK Day Panel on Racial Justice & “Working Class Discontent”

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