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Help wanted at Maine's parks and historic sites
May 21, 2018Maine's labor shortage is affecting the state's parks and visitor sites.
May 21, 2018Georgia investment firm buys Lewiston-based call center company
May 17, 2018ITC Capital Partners, a Georgia-based investment company that says on its website it seeks entrepreneurial partnerships that will achieve a minimum long-term return to its shareholders of 20% annually, has purchased Argo Contact Centers in Lewiston
May 17, 2018Outsource accounting functions, or hire a CFO/controller? Some things to consider
May 14, 2018Q: My business is growing. What are the advantages of outsourcing my high-level accounting function instead of hiring a CFO or controller?
May 14, 2018
Millenials and money: Financial planners reach out to new generation of investors
May 14, 2018While most millennials are still in the phase of creating wealth, their aggregated global net worth is projected to more than double between 2015 and 2020 up to an estimated $24 trillion, according to a Deloitte report. It's just one reason wealth
May 14, 2018
Top Maine employers take initiative in helping employees prepare for retirement
May 14, 2018At IDEXX Laboratories Inc. in Westbrook, there's 95% U.S. employee participation in its 401(k) program. WEX Inc. in South Portland has participation of nearly 80%. Automatic retirement plan enrollment, automatic contribution escalation and/or hefty
May 14, 2018
Regional approach needed to maintain shipyard workforce
May 11, 2018The Seacoast Shipyard Association is seeking to increase partnerships with schools to develop potential workers for the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
May 11, 2018
Financial literacy nonprofit rebranding with new name, expanded mission
May 11, 2018Community Financial Literacy is rebranding itself as ProsperityME: The Center for Financial Education.
May 11, 2018
'Mission is far from over' as CEI marks 40th anniversary
May 10, 2018The seeds of community economic development sown by CEI since its founding 40 years ago by Ron Phillips have multiplied hundredfold, with more than 2,700 businesses financed, almost 38,000 full-time jobs created and roughly 56,000 people receiving
May 10, 2018
WalletHub: Maine is top market for new nursing graduates
May 8, 2018Maine is the best of the 50 states for new nursing graduates who are just starting their profession, according to the personal-finance website WalletHut's “2018's Best and Worst States for Nurses” report, whose release coincides with National Nurses
May 8, 2018
Mid Coast Hospital is first in Maine to prescribe Suboxone in ER
May 3, 2018In a new initiative to help people overcome opioid addiction, Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick is the first hospital in Maine to begin prescribing Suboxone in its emergency department.
May 3, 2018Maine lawsuit alleges national trucking firm's employment screenings violated ADA
May 1, 2018A lawsuit filed Monday in Portland alleges that an Iowa-based national trucking firm violated federal law by using a pre-employment “back assessment” to screen out and reject job applicants it regarded as disabled for truck-driving positions.
May 1, 2018Walmart sued over Augusta employee's disability discrimination claim
April 30, 2018Walmart Inc. violated federal law by failing to reassign a long-term employee after she became disabled while working at one of its stores in Augusta, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleges in a lawsuit filed last week.
April 30, 2018
How to: Evaluate an Employee Stock Ownership Plan
April 30, 2018As business owners consider transition and liquidity options, there are typically three choices: sell to a strategic buyer, a financial buyer or an employee-management group.
April 30, 2018The problem isn't so much conflict, as it is knowing how to deal with it constructively
April 30, 2018Q. What to do when conflict shows its ugly face?
April 30, 2018Employers and employees testify on Portland sick-leave proposal
April 25, 2018Portland city councilors heard strong testimony Wednesday supporting and opposing a proposal that would require businesses in the city to give all of their full-time, part-time and seasonal employees as many as six paid sick days per year.
April 25, 2018Maine jobless rate falls to 2.7% in March
April 23, 2018The Maine unemployment rate fell to 2.7% in March, according to preliminary estimates released on Friday.
April 23, 2018
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