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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

New Union Recognized for Maine Farm Groups

The State of Maine has still made no real progress in closing the pay gap

MaineHealth reinstates merit pay for medical interpreters in settlement of National Labor Relations Board charge

Prohibited Practice Complaint settlement reached

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

Ferry service workers thank select boards, advisory board members for asking Governor Mills to address understaffing, low pay

Leaders from 6 Maine island communities ask Governor Mills to get personally involved in getting the Maine State Ferry Service back on track