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The expiration of federal tax cuts at the end of this year could lead businesses to delay hiring new employees, according to some state officials, while others say it could boost job growth.
The federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act pumped nearly $1 billion into Maine, according to state figures released recently.
Maine's unemployment was relatively unchanged at 8.1% in July, according to the Maine Department of Labor.
A New Brunswick-based telemarketing business has shuttered its Presque Isle call center, putting 100 people out of work.
Federal safety officials have fined a construction company in Caribou $4,000 for the death of an employee in December 2009.
It should come as no surprise to anyone that the current economic climate has created a number of unexpected challenges for employers, employees and job seekers.
A Senate appropriations subcommittee has given initial approval to more than $850,000 in funding for Bangor-area organizations.
Following weeks of debate, Congress yesterday passed extended unemployment benefits that could help nearly 10,000 jobless Mainers.
Maine's unemployment rate held steady at 8% in June, illustrating a slow economic recovery, said Labor Commissioner Laura Fortman.
Debate is stirring over whether a new Maine law prohibiting Canadian loggers from receiving unemployment during the off-season will lead to a shortage of wood supply for the state's mills.
Two expensive workers' comp claims a few years ago made the management at Northeast Occupational Exchange sit up and take notice.
The U.S. Postal Service is facing more than $400,000 in fines for unsafe conditions at its distribution center in Scarborough.
Portland-based Maine Heritage Policy Center has released a series of reports showing Maine trails more than half the country in job creation.
Maine Workers' Compensation Board Chairman Paul Dionne is backing out of a process to determine how much hospitals can charge employers for medical bills, following a complaint of a conflict of interest.
A national study published by Georgetown University predicts that Maine will not have the skilled workers needed for the jobs available in 2018.
Summer is a great time to disconnect, recharge and spend time outdoors with family and friends.
But with phones, tablets, laptops and iPads always within reach, it's not easy to unplug — even on vacation.
In a recent Mainebiz How To column, Ann Leamon and Nancy Marshall share how entrepreneurs balance ambition with burnout. Marshall and Leamon admit they’ve both felt the exhaustion that sets in when you're trying to meet “impossible deadlines or expectations.”
It’s a reminder that managing screen time isn’t just about discipline — it’s a form of self-care.
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Learn moreThe Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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