The labor issues likely to dominate discussion in Maine Legislature this year • Maine Morning Star

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The labor issues likely to dominate discussion in Maine Legislature this year • Maine Morning Star

State employee Justin Norris chants outside the governor's mansion, "Hey Janet Mills, we can't pay our bills" alongside his fellow union members on Sept. 26, 2023. (Emma Davis/ Maine Morning Star)With a new federal administration looking to shake up the labor and hiring status quo, some Maine unions and lawmakers are hoping to double down on state protections for workers.  The Legislature’s Labor Committee has already kicked off its work with a …