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Globe Manufacturing buys Falcon Footwear
January 7, 2014Firefighter-suit maker Globe Manufacturing has risen from minority owner to full owner of the Auburn-based Falcon Performance Footwear in a deal both companies say will be mutually beneficial.
January 7, 2014Payroll Management acquires N.H. payroll firm
December 12, 2013The Auburn-based Payroll Management Inc. has acquired Paychecks of New Hampshire in a move it said will expand its reach into markets in New Hampshire and northeastern Massachusetts. The terms of the sale were not disclosed.
December 12, 2013Workplace fatalities down in 2012
November 13, 2013Maine’s number of workplace fatalities dropped from 2011 to 2012, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
November 13, 2013Nurture and define your employee brand
October 28, 2013What descriptors do employees use when family, friends and business colleagues ask what it's like to work for your company? Many business leaders focus on building their brand with customers, but often overlook their employee brand.
October 28, 2013
Companies find payoffs in wellness programs
September 16, 2013Wellness can be defined in many ways, but for several Maine businesses that have embraced employee wellness programs, the investment has paid off in reduced absenteeism, lower employee turnover and improved productivity.
September 16, 2013Experts weigh in on Affordable Care Act
August 23, 2013The federal Affordable Care Act, which went into effect in 2010 with the aim of both reforming the health care system and making insurance affordable to everyone, may be far from perfect and remains controversial.
August 23, 2013
Tyler Technologies builds work force through internships
August 5, 2013In 2010, as an undergraduate student at the University of Maine in Orono, Sheraz Najum was torn between two career paths: electrical engineering or computer engineering.
August 5, 2013Maine Medical Center nurses explore unionizing
July 26, 2013A spokeswoman for the Maine State Nurses Association acknowledges that nurses at Maine Medical Center are trying to organize a union, but has declined answering any other questions about the effort which, if successful, could add 1,700 employees t
July 26, 2013
A guide to the ACA for Maine businesses
May 13, 2013Ellen McPherson, project and compliance manager for Employee Benefits Solutions, says the Affordable Care Act is no longer a “let's see if it's really going to happen” question for Maine employers.
May 13, 2013Bangor bus drivers vote to unionize
April 26, 2013Drivers for Bangor's public bus system voted to unionize earlier this month.
April 26, 2013
Avoiding the culture clash a merger can bring
January 21, 2013After Toronto-based TD Bank Financial Group completed its acquisition of Banknorth in 2007, commercial lender Jeffrey Gosselin began to notice changes in the corporate structure of the new company.
January 21, 2013New law clarifies 'independent contractor' definition
January 21, 2013Paul Sighinolfi, executive director of Maine's Workers' Compensation Board, figures he's been making three or four presentations a week on the rubber-chicken circuit during the last month or so, educating business owners and human resources manage
January 21, 2013
More move to the cloud as ME data cos. prepare for boom
December 24, 2012Behind the black door at its high-security data center in Brunswick, Oxford Networks is preparing for one of information technology's fastest-growing markets.
December 24, 2012Hannaford names new president
December 10, 2012The Scarborough-based Hannaford Supermarkets has named a new president.
December 10, 2012
Pilot program offers eldercare services to employees
August 28, 2012Maine's largest law firm has teamed up with a local eldercare services provider to launch a pilot program aimed at providing support and training for employees who act as caregivers for aging family members.
August 28, 2012L.L.Bean hiring 4,500 seasonal workers
August 16, 2012L.L.Bean will be doubling its work force of 4,500 year-round employees, with the hiring of seasonal workers to help the Freeport-based retailer get ready for the holiday shopping season.
August 16, 2012
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