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On May Day, about a hundred union members and friends gathered at the Western Maine Labor Council to celebrate the installation of the digital replica of the Local 14 Strike Mural, which adorned the outside of the building for nearly 40 years through and following the 1987-88 International Paper

Maine Medical Center registered nurses with the Maine State Nurses Association gathered in Portland on May Day to demand Maine Health cancel its contract with Palantir Technologies.

PHOTO: Painters' Union members get ready to canvass for Troy Jackson last Saturday.

Workers are dying and being injured on the job as the Trump administration cuts essential funding and staffing and directs resources away from the agencies and policies that protect workers and hold employers accountable, according to a

PHOTO: Maine Trust for Local News staff hold demonstration for a fair contract.

Almost every labor organization goes through a stage when it seems that “nobody wants to do anything.” This may seem insurmountable, but members’ apathy often results from confusion rather than disinterest.