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PHOTO: Homestake Miners at the End of Day Shift. Lead, South Dakota, 1999. Courtesy of Guy Saldanha

Registered nurses and technicians at Down East Community Hospital (DECH) in Machias, who are members of the Maine State Nurses Association, notified their employer that they will hold a strike for two days, starting at 7 a.m.

Check out More Perfect Union’s powerful and inspiring video about the UAW victory and it’s ramifications for more organizing drives in the South below:

More than a dozen union members from Maine joined 4500 labor activists from six continents at the sold-out Labor Notes Conference in Chicago this past weekend.