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PHOTO: New England Shipyard. South Portland, Maine. 1943. From Left to right; Carmaleta Haley, Irene Howard, Ella Bartlett, Rowena Gardner, Reta Martin, Madelyn Gross, Frances Spaltro, Sally Warning, and Mildred Burrage (at the far right). Maine Historical Society

In a huge victory for patient safety, the Maine Senate voted 22-13 on Wednesday to pass LD 1639, The Maine Quality Care Act, which will limit the number of patients that nurs

Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 714 member Donna Loving has held a number of different jobs throughout her career, but she particularly enjoys her current position driving University of Maine students to and from the campus in Orono.

UMaine Graduate Workers to Rally for Fair Contract —March 26
 

PHOTO: MSEA Chapter 5 President Adam Jones speaking at Tuesday's Lewiston City Council meeting.

When political dysfunction in Washington shuts down the government -- or if State government gets shutdown during a budget standoff -- it's federal and state employees and their families who suffer.