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WGME Workers (IBEW 1837) Picket for Fair Contract

On Tuesday, WGME-TV workers (IBEW 1837) were joined by other union members and supporters at an informational picket for a fair contract in Portland. The workers held their picket ahead of another bargaining session with the TV station’s parent company Sinclair that afternoon.

17, Jan, 2025

Millwrights Local 1121 Hires New Labor Rep in Maine

PHOTO: Millwrights 1121 labor rep Eriq Stewart.

17, Jan, 2025

Labor History: Part 3 - The First Union Contract at a Hospital in Maine

This article is the third part in a series on the history of nurse organizing in Maine.

17, Jan, 2025

Solidarity Center in Jay Seeking Volunteers

PHOTO: UPIU Local 14 retirees at Solidarity Center in Jay show their support for Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity & Empowerment (CAUSE), who recently filed cards to hold a union election at RDU1 in Garner, North Carolina.

17, Jan, 2025

How a Grassroots Movement with Deep Ties to Maine Won Repeal of Social Security Offset Penalties for Public Workers

PHOTO: IAFF 740 retiree Dick Wurfel and President Biden at the signing for the Social Security Fairness Act on Monday and Senator Collins with Ginette Rivard (MSEA) prior to the bill signing.

10, Jan, 2025

Join WGME Workers in Information Picket for Fair Contract — Tues. Jan 14

WGME-TV (CBS 13) workers (IBEW 1837) will be holding an informational picket for a fair contract on Tuesday, January 14th, from 7:30am to 9am, ahead of a bargaining session with the TV station’s parent company Sinclair that afternoon.

10, Jan, 2025