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AFL-CIO Bus Tour Rolls Through Maine for Training Event and Rally to Fight Back on Public Sector Worker Attacks

The Maine AFL-CIO, the Eastern Maine Labor Council and the Western Maine Central Labor Council kicked off Labor Day early with the AFL-CIO “It’s Better In a Union” bus tour as it made its way to the cities of Brewer and Jay this week.
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Government Efficiency Causes Barricades for Health Care Access: Shuler Speaks in Augusta, ME (Midcoast Villager)

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Shuler Visits Maine to Share Workers Stories in Response to VA Cuts (Spectrum News)

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Shuler says the Department of Veterans Affair Will Have Effects on Everyone (WMTW)

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Shuler and Union Workers Speak Out Against Planned DOGE Cuts (WABI)

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Lewiston-Auburn Transit Drivers Ratify First Contract with Western Maine Transportation Services

Drivers with Lewiston-Auburn's Citylink bus service ratified their first union contract with Western Maine Transportation Services. The contract covers about a dozen transit workers, members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) and includes a nearly 13% wage increase over three years. The new contract also includes pay increases that reward longevity.