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Q: Some companies offer outplacement to their departing employees. If you plan a layoff because of finances, how can you justify spending the money on outplacement services?
Maine job seekers and employers can now go to a single website for information on free job training and hiring programs.
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, is co-sponsoring a bill to protect older workers against discrimination.
Q: What's the best way to get a newly hired or promoted leader up to speed?
Maine ranks 37th out of the 50 states and District of Columbia in WalletHub's new analysis of the economic impact of foreign-born populations.
The University of New England Academy of Digital Sciences has been chosen as a learning provider by Coastal Counties Workforce Inc., which together with Educate Maine, received a $4 million U.S. Department of Labor TechHire grant to help people
Q: When do I end the chase with prospects? If I follow up on expressed interest, my emails and calls are not returned. I feel that I'm bugging them — but I know persistence is sometimes rewarded.
There's a lot of talk about courage and compassion in leadership today. That's terrific, these are two essential qualities for effective leaders. I'd add wisdom, too.Let's define these terms.
A national report analyzing five metrics for each of the 50 states puts Maine as the fourth-highest state overall for well-being.
Last winter's announcements that Boston-based home furnishing store Wayfair would be bringing 500 jobs to Brunswick Landing and the call center company SaviLinx would be hiring an additional 200 employees have fallen far short of those projections.
Bank of America has donated $45,000 over three years to Portland Adult Education to support classes for new Mainers seeking their first job in the United States.
Mainebiz is now accepting nominations for its 2017 Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year program.
Maine Revenue Services, a bureau of the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services, has issued an advisory clarifying the calculation of 2017 Maine income tax withholding for certain wage earners in response to questions it has
Q: I understand that Maine is getting more culturally diverse. How can we engage with these new Mainers?
Jeffrey Fuhrer, executive vice president and senior policy adviser at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, says the median view of the Fed's policymakers is that there will be three 0.25 percentage point interest rate hikes in 2017 to ensure the U.S
Employment and business experts meet to discuss a workforce shortage in the greater Paris/Norway region.