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Are you interested in building organizing strength in your workplace? Do you want to build strength to win a union, to win a contract or achieve other goals? Support new workers to join your existing union?

Buying union-made is an important act of solidarity that helps support good union jobs in America. Working people value the hard work and craftsmanship that goes into the products and services we make and provide. That’s true during this holiday season and every day of the year.

Below is a response from the American Federation of Government Employees regarding recent misleading statements from anti-union politicians regarding telework.

On Wednesday, Maine Senator Susan Collins joined with almost all of her Republican colleagues to vote against the confirmation of pro-labor National Labor Relations Board nominee Lauren McFerran. The final vote was 49 in favor and 50 against.

PHOTO: WGME workers at an informational picket on Monday. Photo by IBEW 1837.

From left to right: Jasmine Thompson & Kim Tobias (IBEW 1253) &  Jenna Schaab, Riley Migneault, Shantelle Jackson, Jamie Siraco, Meghan Murphy, Máire Lenihan (IBEW 567).