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Workers at an Island Falls starch production company that closed last summer are now eligible for federal assistance.
One smart grid project is hitting opposition in Maine, while another is advancing despite a funding disappointment.
Delhaize Group, parent company to Scarborough-based Hannaford Bros. Co., is launching a major restructuring plan that will affect the company's Maine employees.
After nearly two years of being held in receivership, new leaders are expected to take over operations of Bath Iron Works' beleaguered union as early as next month.
An economic recovery in Maine will likely take at least five years, a University of Maine economist told businesses yesterday.
Children's portrait chain Kiddie Kandids has abruptly closed its 184 locations in the U.S., including a studio in South Portland, leaving seven jobless.
A trucking company in Bangor is closing, leaving more than 100 people jobless.
Maine's unemployment rate dipped slightly in November to 8%, according to data from the Maine Department of Labor.
A communications company in Raymond has cut more than 30 jobs, citing a "challenging business environment."
A call center in Eliot that opened in March 2008 has had to lay off almost a third of its workers.
Workers at Fraser Paper Inc.'s mill in Madawaska have turned down an initial labor contract offer from the company.
Maine's unemployment insurance premiums will increase a total of $54 million, but the state's unemployment trust fund will be one of the few in the nation that will remain solvent after the recession.
Bob Neveu moved his family from California to Maine without a job. At his uncle’s headhunting business in San Francisco, he’d automated the manual paper-based resume management process — developing a database to match candidates to opportunities.
An entire department at Diversified Communications recently failed to show up to work at their Portland office. Then, a few workers in the finance department stayed home, too.
A glitch in the language of new legislation that extends unemployment benefits could leave thousands of Mainers without assistance.
The University of Southern Maine in Portland is being accused of age discrimination for not rehiring six employees cut during the recent consolidation of student support services.
We're roughly halfway into the unofficial summer tourism season, with Memorial Day and July 4th behind us.
Last week, AAA forecast record traffic for the holiday weekend, particularly with July 4 falling on a Friday — and the heavy traffic heading south on the Maine Turnpike Sunday evening bears out that forecast.
At the same time, rainy weekends have also been part of the summer mix.
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