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For the past three months, the Bath Marine Draftsmen’s Association (BMDA – UAW 3999) has been preparing members for negotiations with Bath Iron Works - General Dynamics on a new contract.

A debate between former Senate President and Candidate for Governor Troy Jackson and Bobby Charles has been scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 25 at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch.

Graham Platner, candidate for U.S. Senate, yesterday signed a collective bargaining agreement with IBEW Local 1837 at the union hall in Manchester, Maine. Negotiations between management and the union—which often take months—took just about three hours.

PHOTO: Mark Vigliotta (left) with Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine

A new report finds that union members in Maine

Governor Mills has proposed a supplemental budget that comes up short. While there are some good elements, most of the big items do little to address working people's needs.