COLUMNS AND POLICY STATEMENTS BY
Maine AFL-CIO Officers and Executive Board
 

Columns and Other Material


MERI Report on Legislators
Is an "Unethical fraud"
Edward Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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Labor Day 2006
Labor Must Be More Aggressive Fighting for Workers
Edward Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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Worker Safety - Workers Memorial Day 2006
Edward Gorham, President Maine AFL-CIO
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Right to Organize
Edward Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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Labor Day 2005
Challenges for the Labor Movement
Edward Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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Union Busting by Proxy (DHL work action)
Jack McKay, President, Greater Bangor CLC
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Bush Social Security Plan Threatens Millions
Edward Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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Challenges for Labor in 2005
Edward Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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Election 2004
Labor Must Win
Edward Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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Labor Day 2004
High Time for Truth in High Places
Edward Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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Labor Day 2004
Workers Don't Receive the Wealth They Create
Jack McKay, President, Greater Bangor Central Labor Council
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July 2004
Campaign Finances- Labor and Business
Edward Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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June 2004
Legislative Report
Ned Mccann, Secretary-Treasurer, Maine AFL-CIO
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June 2004
This is a "Crucial Year for Labor"
Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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March 2004
Gorham Calls for Action in Job Loss Crisis
Press Release - Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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February 2004 - Congress Fails to Help Unemployed
By Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
(From Portland Press Herald Op Ed Page January 16, 2004)
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January 2004 - Statistics Conceal Full Truth on Joblessness
By Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
(From Bangor Daily News Op Ed Page January 12, 2004)
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December 2003 - Challenges of 2004 - Bush Attack on Overtime and More
By Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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August 2003 - Jobless Crisis Casts Gloom on Labor Day
By Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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July 2003 - DOL Uses "Bait and Switch" to Sell Overtime Changes
By Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
Printed on the OpEd page - Bangor Daily News July 28, 2003
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July 2003 - Labor Works to Stop Corporate Excesses
Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
Printed on the Portland Press Heard Editorial Page July 7
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June 20, 2003 - Tax Cut Gimmicks Hide True Cost
By  Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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June 10, 2003 - Maine Would Be Hurt By Proposed Tax Breaks
By Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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June 2003 - Unemployment Benefits Need Massive Overhaul
By Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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April 2003 - Bush Undermines OSHA and Years of Workplace Safety Effort
By  Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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February 2003 - Labor Rallies to Help Jobless GNP Workers
By Ed Gorham, President, Maine AFL-CIO
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