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The Maine Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a citation to Northern Maine Medical Center (NMMC) for regulatory violations, including misclassifying nurses as subcontractors, failing to pay nurses overtime, failing to pay nurses their wages in a timely manner, and requiring nurses to sign contra

This Budget Rewards the Rich & Punishes the Working Class

Late Tuesday night the US House of Representatives passed a GOP Budget Resolution, along party lines (217-215), which starts a process and sets the stage for deep cuts to Mainers health care t

PHOTO: Sarah Bigney McCabe of the Maine AFL-CIO speaks against child care cuts at a press conference on Monday.

The Charles A. Scontras Center for Labor and Community Education has released details about the “Just Transitions Summit: How Can We Fight the Climate Crisis and Achieve Economic and Social Justice” coming up on April 3-5 at the University of Southern Maine - Portland.

PHOTO: Fletcher Jr. speaking at the APRI-Maine Banquet in Portland last Saturday.

PHOTO: Members of the new Western Maine SOAR chapter.