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Fired for getting married, Maine worker ordered reinstated with back pay

An arbitrator has ordered the State of Maine to reinstate, with back pay, a Maine Bureau of Insurance worker whom it fired in 2010 for marrying an insurance company manager two years earlier. "No one can believe I got fired just because of my marriage, but it's true," said Michael Nadeau, the reinstated (married!) Maine Bureau of Insurance worker.

Nearly 1,000 Arrested On Bridges Over Joblesness

On November 17th, nearly 1,000 people were arrested as more than 50,000 protestors at three dozen bridges nationwide declared an "Economic Emergency for the 99%." Rallies and marches accompanied these bridge actions across more than 20 states, including AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, IA, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NH, NM, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA, WA and WI. Check out SEIU.org's live blog from the national day of action here.

SEIU members give back this holiday season

SEIU members across the country are joining together to give back to their communities this holiday season. Here's a look at what some SEIU members in Michigan, Virginia, California, Massachusetts, Kentucky, Maine and North Carolina are doing.