“It’s time we blow the whistle on the anti-union corporations that hire lawyers and spend big $$ to intimidate their employees for trying to form a union,” Local S6 leaders wrote Wednesday.
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Posted inTimes Record
Injured BIW worker’s condition improves, hospital says
Local S6, BIW’s largest union, raised over $57,000 for Garrett Bailey, a BIW rigger injured on the job, who was reported to be in “fair condition” Friday, according to a hospital spokesperson.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Maine Med hires anti-union firm to train, dissuade nurses
Nurses would be required to take time from their work caring for patients, delivering vaccines and conducting coronavirus tests to attend the mandatory training.
Posted inLocal & State
DA will review shooting of 2-year-old Waterville boy for potential criminal charges
District Attorney Maeghan Maloney said Waterville police plan to forward information about the shooting of a 2-year-old boy in his home to her office once the investigation is complete, and her office will determine if there is adequate evidence to charge someone.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
New pediatric infusion center to be built in Scarborough
The Sam L. Cohen Foundation is donating millions of dollars to create a new pediatric infusion center.
Posted inLocal & State, News
‘Every single death takes a little piece of me’
Four nurses and a doctor witness struggles to survive in the COVID-19 units at Maine hospitals.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Maine Medical Center cuts back on visiting hours
PORTLAND — Maine Medical Center is further reducing visiting hours in the wake of the surge in COVID-19 cases across the state. Under the new rules, patients in critical care can have two visitors daily between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. All other adult patients can have one visitor a day between 3 p.m. and […]
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Doctors try to keep up with flood of COVID-19 research
The disease is new, but scientists around the world are studying how to combat it.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Shaw Brothers pledges $1 million to Maine Med to honor owners’ late mother
Maine Medical Center will name an open-air causeway, to be built on Congress Street in front of a new patient care tower, in honor of Sally Shaw.
Posted inThe Forecaster
‘Sheltered in Place’ art sales to benefit hospital
PORTLAND — Although the Union of Maine Visual Artists Gallery at 516 Congress St. is still closed to the public, its artists have put together an online exhibition titled “Sheltered in Place.” A portion of sales proceeds will benefit COVID-19 protective measures at Maine Medical Center. The show “reflects artists’ thought and feelings on both […]