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AFL-CIO President Shuler & Labor-Endorsed Candidates Headline Labor Day Events

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Poll Finds 71% of Americans Approve of Unions

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Union Construction Academy of Maine Launches Ironworkers Pre-Apprenticeship

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Legislative Update: State Employees, Majority Sign Up, Cannabis & More

The Maine Legislature was running on all cylinders this past week and will be fast paced for the coming two weeks as legislators work to wrap up the session. Below are updates on some of our priority labor bills that are moving through the chambers.

05, Apr, 2024

Postal Workers Circulate Petition for Better Staffing, Better Service & Better Post Offices

Maine postal workers with APWU have joined a national campaign

05, Apr, 2024

Check Out the Maine AFL-CIO Store!

The Maine AFL-CIO has finally created

05, Apr, 2024

Upcoming Labor Events!

Book talk with author Michael Zweig — Tuesday, April 9,6pm,Maine Irish Heritage Center, Portland. Join author Michael Zweig as he discusses his recent book.

05, Apr, 2024

OSHA’s Rule on Worker Representation Will Make Workplaces Safer

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration recently issued its final

05, Apr, 2024

UMaine Graduate Workers (UAW) Rally for a Fair Contract

Graduate workers with the University of Maine Graduate Workers Union-UAW rallied on UMaine’s Orono campus on Tuesday to call on the University to agree to a fair contract.

29, Mar, 2024