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Maine Coalition Submits Signatures to Put Minimum Wage Increase on 2016 Ballot

Maine Coalition Submits Signatures to Put Minimum Wage Increase on 2016 Ballot

Last Thursday, Mainers for Fair Wages submitted 75,000 plus verified signatures to Secretary of State Dunlap’s office to place a minimum wage increase on the November ballot. Supporters and signature gatherers assembled for a rally in the State House’s Hall of Flags.

Mainers for Fair Wages, a coalition including the Maine People’s Alliance, Maine Small Business Coalition, and Maine AFL-CIO,…

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Maine LCRED Committee Holds Public Hearings on Right to Work, Union Busting Bills

5/4/15 public hearings held in 127th Maine State Legislature’s standing Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development (LCRED) Committee on the following bills:

LD 404, An Act To Prohibit Public Employers from Acting as Collection Agents for Labor Unions Rep. Lockman of Amherst

LD 489, An Act To Ensure the Right To Work without Payment of Dues or Fees to a Labor Union as a Condition of…

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Blast From the Past: Maine State Workers' Rally in Augusta- Speeches and Videos (27 Jun 2011)

Blast From the Past: Maine State Workers' Rally in Augusta- Speeches and Videos (27 Jun 2011) #mepolitics #megov

(Originally posted 27 Jun 2011)

From the MSEA-SEIU press release:

Maine Workers Rally At State House; Call on Governor to Stop Attacks on Workers and Send Home New York City Lawyer

Firefighters, teachers, millworkers, child care providers, snow plow…

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