Labor Day Solidarity Events

This coming Monday September 1, 2008 is Labor Day. Following are three different activities around the State you may want to participate in. Southern Maine Labor Council Labor’s Day Breakfast at Verillo’s, 155 Riverside Street, Portland, Maine 04103 from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Tickets are $25 per person or $175 for a table of eight. MSEA usually purchases a few tickets so if you want to attend please call MSEA Headquarters to see if any are available. Western Maine Labor Council Labor Day BBQ at IBEW 567 Union Hall, 238 Goddard Road, Lewiston, Maine from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM. This is free Hot Dogs and Hamburgers. A Kids tent will be provided for kids-bring the whole family. Food and Medicine/Eastern Maine Labor Council at the Solidarity Center, 20 Ivers Street, Brewer from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. At 2:30 PM there will be speeches and media about Labor Day, Unions and the Private Ballot (The Employee Free Choice Act). Homemade delicious homemade food as well as some of the best union-made rock and blues bands in Maine. Admission is $5.00 so bring your whole family. Looking forward to seeing our MSEA Union brothers and Sisters to one of these events on Labor Day. This is a Solidarity Sponsored Event.