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1,000 UMaine System Graduate Workers Win Their Union

1,000 UMaine System Graduate Workers Win Their Union

The Maine Labor Relations Board (MLRB) has certified the University of Maine Graduate Workers Union-UAW (UMGWU-UAW), following verification by an independent arbitrator that a majority of graduate workers have signed cards supporting the formation of their union.

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PFFM
Firefighters Organize New IAFF Locals in Clinton, Raymond & Sabattus as More Rural Departments Professionalize

Firefighters Organize New IAFF Locals in Clinton, Raymond & Sabattus as More Rural Departments Professionalize

Firefighters in Clinton, Raymond, Sabattus and elsewhere have recently organized new unions with the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF).

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Machinists
Maine’s Woodland Pulp Union Members to Strike for Fair Contract as Company Looks to Slash Job Security

Maine’s Woodland Pulp Union Members to Strike for Fair Contract as Company Looks to Slash Job Security

Approximately 22 Machinists Union members at a northern Maine wood pulp facility will go on strike beginning Sunday, Oct. 15 at 12:01 a.m.

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