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MSEA Public Employees Ratify New Contracts With Improvements to Wages & Benefits

MSEA Public Employees Ratify New Contracts With Improvements to Wages & Benefits

Members of the Maine Service Employees Association (MSEA-SEIU 1989) in several public sector workplaces have been negotiating pay raises and better benefits in recent contracts. Below are some of the highlights.

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New Report Finds CEO Pay Remains Egregiously High as Corporations Move to Implement AI, Displace Workers

New Report Finds CEO Pay Remains Egregiously High as Corporations Move to Implement AI, Displace Workers

Worker strikes are at an all-time high. And CEOs continue to claim they can’t afford to pay workers a living wage.

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Union Construction Academy of Maine’s Lewiston Cohort Includes Afghani Refugees, Asylum Seekers & Former Little Dog Workers

Union Construction Academy of Maine’s Lewiston Cohort Includes Afghani Refugees, Asylum Seekers & Former Little Dog Workers

The Maine AFL-CIO's Union Construction Academy of Maine is wrapping up its third week in Lewiston with an outstanding group of thirteen pre-apprentices.

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Sappi Westbrook Workers Ratify New Contract with Pay Raises & Pension Improvements

Sappi Westbrook Workers Ratify New Contract with Pay Raises & Pension Improvements

About 100 unionized workers with United Steelworkers Local 1069 at the SAPPI paper mill in Westbrook have approved a new three-year contract with pay raises and improvements to pensions and disability insurance.

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