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Maine AFL-CIO Convention Hosts UAW Pres. Shawn Fain & Elects New Executive Board & Secretary Treasurer

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An Afghani Refugee’s Journey from War to a Union Career in Maine

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Labor Endorsed Candidates Running for Local Offices

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IATSE 114 Celebrates 120 Years of Stage Shows in Portland

IATSE 114 members at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in March, 2024.

16, Aug, 2024

Mainers Join Elevator Constructors Local 4’s 125th Anniversary Celebration

PHOTO: National Elevator Constructor's President Frank Christensen with IUEC Local 4 members Nick Barajas and Josh Barajas of Lewiston.

16, Aug, 2024

New State Law Will Crack Down on Wage Theft

A new law took effect last week thatwill hold law breaking corporations more accountable for stealing wages from working people.

16, Aug, 2024

IAM CORE, First U.S. Unionized Apple Retail Store Workers, Ratify Historic Contract with Tech Giant

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (IAM CORE) has overwhelmingly ratified a historic three-year agreement with Apple that improves work-life balance, raises pay, and helps protect job security.

16, Aug, 2024

Over 100 Union Members Attend Summer Institute, Join Direct Action with Grad Workers

PHOTO: Union members rally with UMaine Graduate Workers outside the Chancellor's office.

09, Aug, 2024

Union Leaders Meet with Transportation Secretary Buttigieg to Discuss Labor Standards on DOT Grants and Projects

PHOTO: From left to right - Maine Building & Construction Trades Council President Jason Shedlock, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg & Maine Labor Climate Council Executive Director Francis Eanes.

09, Aug, 2024