Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571 ORONO — In the years during and immediately following World War II, organized labor in Maine was at its peak, with upward of 95,000 men and women — nearly 37 percent of the state’s nonagricultural workforce — resoundingly supporting the war effort by helping build “the arsenal of democracy,”
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