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Auburn Firefighter Mike Scott (IAFF 797) Announces Candidacy for Maine State Senate District 20

Auburn Firefighter Mike Scott (IAFF 797) Announces Candidacy for Maine State Senate District 20

Auburn firefighter Mike Scott has announced his candidacy for Maine State Senate District 20, which includes the City of Auburn and the towns of Durham, New Gloucester, and Poland.

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Maine Mariners Strike Ends After Professional Hockey Players’ Association Ratifies New Contract

Maine Mariners Strike Ends After Professional Hockey Players’ Association Ratifies New Contract

The Professional Hockey Players’ Association (PHPA) announced last week that ECHL membership, including Maine Mariners players, ratified a new, five-year collective bargaining agreement with the ECHL, ending a brief two-day strike.

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550 Union Members and Maine Workers Have Provided Input for Contract with Maine’s Working Class

550 Union Members and Maine Workers Have Provided Input for Contract with Maine’s Working Class

PHOTO: Kevin Ready (APWU 458) gives a presentation on the Contract for Maine's Working Class.

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MDOL Releases New Workplace Poster Informing Workers of Their Right to Opt Out of Anti-Union Meetings

In 2023, the Maine AFL-CIO and unions helped pass a state law that grants workers the freedom to not attend employer captive audience meetings about religion or politics, including whether to form a union.

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Read More > MDOL Releases New Workplace Poster Informing Workers of Their Right to Opt Out of Anti-Union Meetings