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MDOL offers free ‘impairment detection’ course for employers
August 22, 2017The Maine Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Standards is hosting a no-charge “impairment detection” course for employers on Aug. 23 in Portland.
August 22, 2017Eighty companies make 2017 'Best Places to Work in Maine' list
August 22, 2017The Maine State Council of the Society for Human Resources Management has named 80 companies to the 2017 “Best Places to Work in Maine” list.
August 22, 2017Initiative launched to bring Somali immigrants to Aroostook County
August 21, 2017Northern Maine Community College and Maine Community Foundation are partnering to bring Somali immigrants to Aroostook County to explore agricultural opportunities.
August 21, 2017What should I do before hiring my first employee?
August 21, 2017Hiring your first employee can be greatly rewarding if done correctly, but it pays to take the time to do due diligence, set expectations and share your vision and business mission with your new employee.
August 21, 2017
New study puts Maine in bottom tier of states in which to grow old
August 17, 2017Maine ranks as the 11th worst state in which to grow old, according to a new Caring.com report which examined a variety of financial, health care and quality of life categories.
August 17, 2017Portland call center plans to fill 120 jobs
August 15, 2017Charter Communications Inc. plans interviews throughout the day Tuesday to fill 120 newly created customer service jobs at its Portland call center.
August 15, 2017
Women to Watch: Nancy Strojny, SCORE — Portland chapter
August 7, 2017Nancy Strojny navigated the waters of mega corporation Procter & Gamble for 30 years in an era when few women dared. Then she changed careers to work in distribution and merchandizing for CVS.
August 7, 2017State seeks nominations for 'senior-friendly employer' awards
August 4, 2017The Maine Workforce Board's Older Worker Committee is seeking nominations for its "2017 best employers for workers over the age of 50" recognition program.
August 4, 2017Hire-A-Vet campaign seeks school bus drivers
August 1, 2017The state's Department of Education and Department of Labor have joined forces to recruit veterans to fill the shortage of bus drivers, mechanics and diesel engine specialists throughout the state's school districts.
August 1, 2017
Portland rolls out new business center for immigrant entrepreneurs
August 1, 2017As of this week, immigrant entrepreneurs in Portland have a modern workspace and business incubator at their disposal downtown.
August 1, 2017Wouldn't a standard process for innovation hurt creativity?
July 24, 2017Q: Innovation is supposed to be really creative, so wouldn't it hurt the creativity to set up a standard process for it?
July 24, 2017
Breen's equal pay bill dies after Senate upholds veto
July 21, 2017The Maine Senate on Thursday voted to uphold Gov. Paul LePage's veto of a bill to fight the gender wage gap by requiring employers to pay fair, market-based wages regardless of their workers' previous pay rates.
July 21, 2017Just in time for peak season, Maine to get 15,000 workers
July 18, 2017Homeland Security authorized 15,000 H2B visas, allowing foreign workers to legally work in Maine.
July 18, 2017
Two Maine cancer centers to merge under Dempsey name
July 18, 2017South Portland's Cancer Community Center and Lewiston's Dempsey Center said Monday they've agreed to develop a merger agreement over the next several months.
July 18, 2017New law expands job opportunities for younger teens
July 11, 2017A new law approved during the first session of the 128th Legislature will allow 14- and 15-year-olds to work in several specified job categories, effective immediately.
July 11, 2017
Where will Maine's STEM students go to work?
July 10, 2017Amid the recent buzz of entrepreneurs at Maine Startup and Create Week, I talked to Kevin Strange, president of the MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, about his take on entrepreneurship and STEM education in the state.
July 10, 2017
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