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Tyler Tech names 2020 Maine App Challenge winners
Updated: June 24, 2020Tyler Technologies, which employs 940 people in Maine, said it received a record number of applications for this year's competition, which awarded $10,000 in college scholarship money to the winners.
Updated: June 24, 2020Maine's unemployment rate falls, slightly, from April's all-time high
June 19, 2020The statewide jobless rate fell by over 1%, but remains at the second-highest level on record. In addition, the Labor Department warns the rate underestimates the true number of Maine workers who are without a job.
June 19, 2020
'Go ahead and do it': Business trailblazers talk leadership in Mainebiz forum
Updated: June 11, 2020Five women business leaders from throughout Maine shared their thoughts on leadership principles, from leading by example to inspiring a shared vision, in Wednesday's forum. It drew nearly 600 registrants.
Updated: June 11, 2020Mainers filed 11,000 unemployment claims last week, a modest decrease
June 5, 2020The number of new claims fell by about one-third from the previous week, but are still at historic levels. Investigations continue into whether or not some of the claims are fraudulent.
June 5, 2020
Higher ed notebook: UMaine System 'resilience badge,' USM scholarships
Updated: June 2, 2020The University of Maine System is offering a "microcredential" program to help students make themselves more attractive to potential employers, while USM is offering scholarships to students who have served as first responders and essential workers
Updated: June 2, 2020
Maine Bankers chief says current crisis is 'very different' from 2008
Updated: May 28, 2020In a Q&A with Mainebiz, the head of Maine Bankers Association also has an upbeat message for all the new college and business school grads hoping to start a career in the state's banking sector, saying, "We will be hiring."
Updated: May 28, 2020
Food, medicine imports keep Portland port busy during COVID-19
Updated: May 29, 2020The head of the Maine Port Authority tells Mainebiz that cargo loads in the first quarter were 10% above last year, with a heavier volume of food and medicine shipments coming in these days.
Updated: May 29, 2020Maine's unemployment rate skyrockets, though less than national rate
May 22, 2020Reflecting the brunt of the global health and economic crisis for the first time, Maine’s unemployment rate more than tripled in April to 10.6%, the state Department of Labor said Friday.
May 22, 2020
Compliance, communication key as businesses reopen, experts say in Mainebiz webcast
Updated: May 22, 2020As Maine businesses start to reopen after the COVID-19 lockdown, three panelists from different sectors shared insights and advice in a one-hour Mainebiz webcast Thursday. Part two on the same topic is planned for the week of June 14 .
Updated: May 22, 2020
Breaking into boatbuilding: A traditional craft offers nontraditional entry
Updated: May 25, 2020Maine’s boatbuilding tradition goes back centuries, and today there are still many opportunities to learn the craft. They include some you might expect, and some unlikely learners, too.
Updated: May 25, 2020
Maine's hospitality field is all about people, and some surprising opportunities
Updated: May 25, 2020Maine's lodging and culinary employers create a diverse menu of opportunities, and the field isn't just about hotels and restaurants. The business and “people” skills taught on the job are applicable across industries.
Updated: May 25, 2020
Heroes wanted: Maine's health care employers are hiring more than ever
Updated: May 25, 2020Maine needed more nurses and health care workers long before COVID-19. But the pandemic has sent demand skyrocketing in many health professions, while changing the industry for everyone.
Updated: May 25, 2020
Building a future: More students are enrolling in construction and trades programs
Updated: May 25, 2020Maine's career and technical centers give high school students get a taste of fields such as carpentry and other building trades. The students say the experience gives them a strong foundation, for further training and even a lifelong profession.
Updated: May 25, 2020
Accounting in Maine is a profession you can count on
Updated: May 25, 2020Accounting offers plentiful well-paying jobs that are always in high demand. A few leaders from Maine's accounting field share their perspectives on the opportunities for new entrants.
Updated: May 25, 2020
Head of the class: Teller training program opens doors for New Mainers
Updated: May 25, 2020New Mainers are finding career opportunities with the state's banks and credit unions through a teller training program that already includes a half dozen financial institutions. The program is paying high dividends for the employees and the
Updated: May 25, 2020
Banking on a solid career: ‘Awesome’ opportunities, and not just for math whizzes
Updated: May 25, 2020Says one top exec in Maine: "The banking industry has changed dramatically over the years, creating exciting new opportunities in technology, programming, marketing and creative design, as well as the traditional roles in accounting, investments and
Updated: May 25, 2020
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