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Waterville Starbucks Baristas Win Union Election

PHOTO: Waterville Starbucks workers

The wave of Starbucks worker victories continued Tuesday as workers at the Waterville Commons location voted 9-1 to join Starbucks Workers United.

06, Jan, 2025

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President-elect Donald Trump said recently that he is considering privatizing the US Postal Service, according to

06, Jan, 2025

New Report Finds Peer Workforce Navigators Help People Get Unemployment Benefits & Find Jobs Faster

Maine’s Peer Workforce Navigator program is not only helping workers secure unemployment benefits, but also helping them find jobs more easily and faster, according to a

06, Jan, 2025

President Biden Designates Frances Perkins Homestead as New National Monument

PHOTO: Maine AFL-CIO President Cynthia Phinney beside President Biden as he designates the Frances
Perkins Homestead as a National Monument.

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Waterville Starbucks Workers File to Form Union

Baristas at the Starbucks coffee shop on Waterville Commons Drive in Waterville have filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board to unionize with Starbucks Workers United,

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