Oct 29, 2021Maine PFML Commission Starts Today!Maine’s Commission on Paid Family and Medical Leave will meet for the first time on Friday, October 29 at 9:00 AM to begin developing a...
Oct 22, 2021Maine Workers Can Access Retirement Planning Through Statewide ProgramPlanning for retirement can be a terrifying prospect for many working families. Between housing, healthcare, and child care costs, plus...
Sep 13, 2021The Federal Government is Ending COVID-Related Federal Assistance. What’s Next for Mainers?The federal government has dealt working families across the country a one-two punch in the past few weeks. On August 27, the Supreme...
Sep 7, 2021How should Maine structure Paid Family and Medical Leave?Governor Mills and state legislators this session moved to establish a commission to develop a statewide paid family and medical leave...
Aug 26, 2021Holding Our Elected Officials AccountableThe 2021 Legislative session was a great success for Maine’s working families. Our leaders in Augusta tackled plans to boost our public...
Jul 14, 2021Economic Recovery Starts with Affordable Child CareMore than a year after the pandemic began, working parents are struggling to re-enter a workforce that had already stretched them too...
May 7, 2021Senate President Troy Jackson leads charge for “Buy American, Build Maine” legislationSenate President Troy Jackson and a coalition of small Maine business owners yesterday announced LD 1411, "An Act To Establish the Maine...