News

Recent

Winton
Union Leader Diane Winton (IBEW 2327) Retiring After 40 Years in the Struggle

Union Leader Diane Winton (IBEW 2327) Retiring After 40 Years in the Struggle

Longtime union leader Diane Winton is retiring as IBEW Local 2327’s Assistant Business Manager at the end of the month after four decades in the labor movement.

,

Read More > Union Leader Diane Winton (IBEW 2327) Retiring After 40 Years in the Struggle

Scontras
Scontras Center Director Finalist Public Talks: The Role of Labor and Community Education in Empowering Maine’s Contemporary Working Class

Scontras Center Director Finalist Public Talks: The Role of Labor and Community Education in Empowering Maine’s Contemporary Working Class

The Scontras Center for Labor and Community Education at USM, which so many of you worked to get established and funded during the last legislative session, is about to hire a director.

,

Read More > Scontras Center Director Finalist Public Talks: The Role of Labor and Community Education in Empowering Maine’s Contemporary Working Class

Maine
Apply Now for Maine Union Construction Academy's Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Apply Now for Maine Union Construction Academy's Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Are you looking for a career that offers excellent pay and benefits for you and your family? Do you want to earn while you learn from experienced instructors, as you build skills that will lead to long-term economic stability?

,

Read More > Apply Now for Maine Union Construction Academy's Pre-Apprenticeship Program

retire
Labor Committee Recommends Increasing COLAs for Retired Public Employees

Labor Committee Recommends Increasing COLAs for Retired Public Employees

The Legislature’s Labor and Housing Committee has unanimously recommended increasing cost of living adjustments (COLAs) for retirees in the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MePERS), including teachers and state employees.

,

Read More > Labor Committee Recommends Increasing COLAs for Retired Public Employees