Author: Southern Maine Workers Center
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Earned paid sick days: Portland should not wait for the state, unedited
I’ve been involved in the campaign to pass a universal earned paid sick time ordinance in the city of Portland… Read More
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NOW- Paid sick days in Portland
The comittee of health and human services will vote on an ordinance that makes sick pay for all in portland… Read More
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Hearing on Portland’s paid sick leave proposal draws overflow crowd
Dozens of people on both sides of Portland’s proposed paid sick leave ordinance testified Tuesday night before the City Council’s… Read More
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Portland panel to press on with paid sick leave plan after dozens weigh in
Supporters of a proposal to create a paid sick leave ordinance in Portland won a victory Tuesday night when a… Read More
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Dozens Weigh In On Portland’s Proposed Paid Sick Leave Ordinance
Supporters of a proposal to create a paid sick leave ordinance in Portland won a victory Tuesday night when a… Read More
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Portland hosts hearing on paid sick leave proposal
The Health and Human Services Committee hosted a public hearing in Portland on a proposal to require businesses to offer… Read More
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Portland city councilors back an inclusive paid sick days policy
More than 50 Portland residents, among them small business owners, workers and labor organizers, spoke at a crowded public hearing… Read More
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Residents weigh in on plan to require paid sick leave in Portland
Portland city leaders heard from the public Tuesday about a plan to require paid sick leave for anyone who works… Read More
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1115 Waiver Approved – Mainers Unite to Defend MaineCare
In October we launched our campaign against the 1115 MaineCare waiver, because these attacks on MaineCare will move us further… Read More
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Karaoke Fundraiser 2019
You’re invited to… The SOUTHERN MAINE WORKERS’ CENTER’s 2019 KARAOKE FUNDRAISER What is it? The Southern Maine Workers’ Center is… Read More