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Last month, Congress increased funding for the National Labor Relations Board by $25 million with the passage of the 2023 omnibus bill.

The Maine Legislature finally passed a measure (LD 3) to fund low-income heating and housing assistance along with $450 stimulus checks to an estimated 880,000 Maine residents on Wednesday.

The Democratic-appointed majority on the National Labor Board voted last month to ensure that workers who are victims of labor law violations are compensated for all direct or foreseeable monetary harm suffered as a result of those unfair labor practices, such as employee discrimination or retali

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Mail carriers with the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Local 92 held a rally to demand improvements to hiring practices, workplace safety and mail delivery on Sunday in Portland.

We are sad to report that Gwen Gatcomb, the first female President of the Maine AFL-CIO passed away at home on Dec. 12, 2022 after a short illness. She was 90.