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Governor Janet Mills has vetoed a bill that would

On Wednesday morning, the Legislature's Appropriations Committee came to a bipartisan agreement on a roughly

Governor Janet Mills announced on Thursday morning that she will sign the bipartisan budget agreement that will create a new statewide paid family and medical leave program in Maine.  Under the new program workers will receive up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave.

Below are some more pro-labor bills that have become law this legislative session. 

Improving Wages on State-Funded Construction Projects

The next session of the

United Food & Commercial Workers Local 1445 is hiring for an organizing position in Southern Maine. The union represents about 8,000 workers in grocery stores, food packing and processing centers, retail, health care, cannabis dispensaries, laundries and more.