Posts Tagged ‘mom’s rising

The legislative session is over in Maine. It came to a close in April, and while the session came to a close during one of the warmest springs on record, unfortunately lawmakers legislature left workers out in the cold. That’s because they once again failed to pass L.D. 1665, a bill that would have provided [...]

Today, members of the Maine Women’s Lobby, along with our friends at MomsRising and the Maine People’s Alliance, will bring good fortune (in cookie form) to our legislators. That’s right, fortune cookies. Why? Because healthy workplaces are worth a fortune! And, because we want our legislators to know that the future of Maine’s families and [...]

Last week scores of you registered your support for paid sick days by voting for your favorite fortune. These personalized fortunes will be delivered to legislators in support of L.D. 1665, the paid sick days bill. Here are the lucky winners (in order of popularity): 1. Healthy workplaces are worth a fortune – support paid [...]


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  • Linda Mitchell: Make Lilly Right is a campaign, started by two women in Seattle, to get one million women to each se [...]
  • Lynne: Thank you for a terrific, inspiring event that showed us once again that one strong woman can make a [...]
  • Jason Sabo: If this issue is important to you, please take several minutes to join SafePhaseOut.org, a website d [...]
  • Kathleen Skillings: I would like to take this opportunity to address the editorial I read in yesterdays news. As a smal [...]
  • Donna Maria Coles Johnson: Interesting comment from Emily Caswell. I am not a resident of Maine, but I do buy natural personal [...]