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PHOTO: UCA graduate & Carpenters Union apprentice Sama Essohoun

Due to the tragedy in Lewiston last month, the Maine AFL-CIO executive board voted to reschedule our Biennial Convention to Thursday and Friday, January 11-12, in Auburn. If you are interested in participating contact your union President about being a delegate or alternate.

The Maine AFL-CIO, in partnership with Food AND Medicine, has set up a

PHOTO: Keith Macneir and his son Breslin.

PHOTO: Mark Brunton, president-elect of the Maine Service Employees Association, SEIU Local 1989, at left, and Kevin Russell, vice president-elect, join current MSEA-SEIU President Dean Staffieri at the podium during the union’s 80th annual meeting Nov.

A bipartisan group of 50 Maine Legislators — including Senate President Troy Jackson (D-Aroostook), House Republican Leader Billy Bob Faulkingham (R-Winter Harbor), Senate Majority Leader Eloise Vitelli (D-Sagadahoc) and Assistant Majority Leader Mattie Daughtry (D-Cumberland) — have signed a let