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

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.
 

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

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.

Following Vice President Kamala Harris’ selection of Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate this week, the AFL-CIO announced its enthusiastic support for the Harris–Walz ticket.

PHOTO: UMaine Grad Worker Derek Demello gives talk about proposed closure of University Park on Aug. 2 at Labor Summer Institute.