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The Western Maine Labor Council will host its 20th Annual Workers' Memorial Day/May Day Dinner on Saturday, April 25, at 49 Franklin Reception Hall & Mystic Theater on 49 Franklin Street Rumford. Socializing begins at 4:30 pm and dinner is at 5:15 pm.

After the American Federation of Government Employees mounted an aggressive campaign to ensure Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers and other Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees get paid during the current partial-government shutdown, President Trump signed an executi

As Maine’s construction season ramps up, the Maine AFL-CIO recently partnered with the United Brotherhood of Carpenters to host a two-week session of our Union Construction Academy that trained participants specifically for careers with the Carpenters and Millwrights.

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For the past several weeks IAM Union Local S6 members Doug Hall and John Cabral have been organizing mobile park home residents to fight exploitative corporate owners and stabilize lot rents.