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Registered nurses at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center (EMMC) held a vigil and rally outside the hospital last week to highlight their demands for patient safety.

We highly encourage you to join workers from across the state for our annual Labor Lobby Day on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at the Governor Hill Mansion and Maine State House in Augusta. This is the perfect opportunity for workers from different backgrounds and unions to get together

PHOTO: Kevin Ready (APWU 458) talks about his own family’s struggles find affordable child care at press conference last week.

A search committee has selected four finalists for a faculty position at the Charles A. Scontras Center for Labor and Community Education at the University of Southern Maine.

Maine’s Paid Family and Medical Leave program to begin distributing benefits on May 1, 2026, according to the Maine Department of Labor.