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Local Associations Make Major Gains

Local Associations Make Major Gains

Maine Educator Online, News, Winter 23

Across the state, local associations are using collective bargaining to make their lives and their students’ lives better. From pay gains to better health insurance to dealing with inflation, here are some of the more recent contract successes. Gorham Contract...
Winter ’23 – From MEA’s Executive Director

Winter ’23 – From MEA’s Executive Director

Maine Educator Online, Member's Only, News, Winter 23

By Rachelle Bristol It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year I LOVE the holidays. They are full of tradition, kindness, and good cheer. Some of my best family memories revolve around an evergreen tree with lights and shiny ornaments. We had a family tradition that we...
President’s Letter – Winter 2023

President’s Letter – Winter 2023

Maine Educator Online, News, Winter 23

At a GOTV rally just before Election Day (now in the rearview mirror–thankfully!), the candidate for State House District 95, Mana Abdi, spoke. She has now been elected as a representative from Lewiston—the first Somali-American to hold a seat in our...
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