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Maine AFL-CIO

@MEAFLCIO

State federation of 160+ unions across Maine representing 42,000+ members and retired workers. Solidarity Forever.

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Great story on last night's forum about offshore wind & the good union careers this industry will support here in Maine. wabi.tv/2024/05/15/com…

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“Every day that goes by that we don’t have a contract, graduate workers are struggling,” said Amanda Gavin, a graduate worker and member of the bargaining committee. “And we believe that bargaining doesn’t need to move at this pace.” centralmaine.com/2024/05/03/uma…

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Maine author Monica Wood has released her new novel how to 'Read a Book' after delaying its release in support of striking Harpers Collins workers. Check it out!

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'When we don’t have enough staff to redirect patients, it can be very dangerous. I carry my two front teeth in a container in my purse as a reminder of what can go wrong.' — Sally Nichols, Riverview Psychiatric Center
pressherald.com/2024/05/08/opi…

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Fighting Irish Basketball Player Anna DeWolfe Discusses Career & Growing Up in a Union Family in Maine maineaflcio.org/news/fighting-…

Fighting Irish Basketball Player Anna DeWolfe Discusses Career & Growing Up in a Union Family in Maine maineaflcio.org/news/fighting-…
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DECH is offering a measly 1% raise. CFO Lynette Parr’s compensation increased by nearly $100,000 a year, or 48 percent, and CEO Steve Lail’s compensation increased over $100,000 annually, or by 37 percent, during that same time period.
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A great honor to join nurses and techs on the picket line at Down East Community Hospital this morning.

It's not easy to stick your neck out for what's right, and these dedicated professionals are taking a brave stand to ensure access to safe, quality care in rural Maine.

A great honor to join nurses and techs on the picket line at Down East Community Hospital this morning. It's not easy to stick your neck out for what's right, and these dedicated professionals are taking a brave stand to ensure access to safe, quality care in rural Maine.
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Important segment on the Mainers who died or were injured on the job and how we can address these preventable accidents featuring IBEW 567 member Kilton Webb. newscentermaine.com/article/news/l…

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Congratulations to our very own Brian Bryant for receiving the Western Maine Central Labor Council Frances Perkins Award for his lifelong commitment to advancing workers’ rights through his leadership within the IAM! Maine AFL-CIO
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We had the opportunity to interview Maine photographer Guy Saldana to discuss his phenomenal photos of workers in traditional American industries, from farming & logging to textiles, steel and mining.

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Gov. Mills had the opportunity to bend the arc of the moral universe a little further in the direction of justice, but instead she did the opposite. 'Shame on her,' writes Mike Roland, retired director of the Maine Bureau of Labor Standards
pressherald.com/2024/04/28/opi…

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