Archive for Legislation

‘So many MSEA-SEIU members, some of them no longer with us, made repealing the Social Security Offsets a reality’

President Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 into law, repealing two decades-old federal laws that penalized public workers and their families

After decades of lobbying by Maine’s public employees and their unions, Congress votes to repeal the Social Security Offsets

145 workers in Maine DHHS Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) sign letter of no confidence in OCFS Director Bobbi Johnson

Statement by MSEA-SEIU President Mark Brunton on the U.S. House of Representatives passing H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act

Prohibited Practice Complaint settlement reached

Maine’s casino inspectors sign letter of no confidence in Maine Gambling Control Unit Executive Director Milton Champion

Priority: Elect pro-worker legislators, Governor

Waitlists, cancellations, delays must end!

Vinalhaven residents respond to recent cuts in ferry services and short staffing