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About 20 workers laid off from a northern Maine trucking company are now eligible for federal assistance.
The University of Maine is planning to cut 74 positions and reduce wages to address a projected $5.9 million budget shortfall in 2011.
Maine's median income is not keeping pace with worker productivity, a new report from the Maine Center for Economic Policy says.
A Sanford skylight company has laid off nearly half its work force and is searching for an investor to boost its cash flow.
Maine's unemployment rate was 8.3% in February, a slight rise over January's 8.2%.
For the second time in two months, Pen Bay Healthcare in Rockport has laid off employees and cut a handful of positions in an effort to meet the organization's budget.
The University of Maine is considering eliminating several majors as part of a plan to cut more than $12.2 million from the school's academic affairs budget.
Shaw's Supermarkets is laying off 4% of its sales associate staff in New England, totaling about 1,200 workers.
Lawmakers in two committees yesterday voted against proposals that would affect businesses and the state's health care providers.
MaineToday Media, owner of several newspapers including the Portland Press Herald, began another round of anticipated layoffs last Thursday.
A dispute between Bath Iron Works and the state's Workers' Compensation Board continues to simmer, as BIW files a court motion charging board chairman Paul Dionne with a conflict of interest.
A research center in Calais owned by a Canadian firm has shuttered, affecting as many as 45 employees.
Mercy Hospital in Portland announced it will lay off 58 employees as part of an effort to shift its health care model.
Oxford Aviation is again tussling with its host county over maintenance of the building it leases, and says the dispute forced it to lay off half its staff yesterday.
Maine's unemployment rate inched up in January to 8.2%, according to preliminary numbers from the Maine Department of Labor.
Four former officers of Bath Iron Works' largest union have filed a lawsuit against the parent organization that ousted them two years ago.
This year's high school graduates will be the last to benefit from a program that offers free tuition within the Maine Community College System.
The Free College Scholarship, launched in 2022, covered all tuition and mandatory fees for students who graduated from high school or passed an equivalency exam between 2020 and 2025. Nearly 18,000 students took advantage of the program.
But last week, state lawmakers declined to continue the funding and it was not part of the budget signed by Gov. Janet Mills.
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