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Members of AFSCME Locals 1814, 1825, 2089, and 2968 working in state Mental health and corrections facilities have ratified a new two-year contract with the Mills administration. According to AFSCME Council 93, the new contract:

PHOTO: Doris Poland (APWU) with Elizabeth O'Connor, Cindy Pebenito and Tammy Morris (AFSCME) at the Maine AFL-CIO table at the Common Ground fair last weekend.

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A group of House Republicans in Congress is ready to shut down the government if their demand for a series of deep budget cuts and extremist policy changes is not met.

The University of Southern Maine's hiring for a Community Outreach Coordinator for the Scontras Center for Labor and Community Education. The position will serve as the Center’s main relationship builder with union and community members and organizations and unions throughout Maine.

Union contracts for 150,000 International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) members at the Big Three automakers expire at midnight on Thursday September 14.