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DEI in the C-suite: How four large Maine employers are tackling diversity, equity and inclusion
Renee Cordes Updated: May 30, 2022Chief diversity officer is an evolving role at companies such as WEX, Unum, Northern Light Health and Jackson Laboratory.
Renee Cordes Updated: May 30, 2022
Insurance firm owned by Maine's largest credit union names its first CEO
William Hall May 4, 2022Atlantic Federal Credit Union became part owner of an insurance agency 20 year ago. Now, as full owner, the credit union has named a longtime executive as president and CEO of the insurance business.
William Hall May 4, 2022Cross Insurance buys 2 Massachusetts agencies, continuing historic growth by acquisition
Jessica Hall April 29, 2022Cross Insurance, which has grown through more than 120 acquisitions since its founding in 1954, has purchased two Newburyport, Mass.-based agencies.
Jessica Hall April 29, 2022
MEMIC promotes 15-year company veteran to CFO
Jessica Hall April 28, 2022Eileen Moran Fongemie succeeds Senior Vice President and CFO Dan McGarvey, who announced his retirement last month after 13 years with MEMIC.
Jessica Hall April 28, 2022
For insurance scion Royce Cross, after 52 years in business, it's his time in the sun
Jessica Hall Updated: April 4, 2022Cross oversees a company with 1,000 employees in more than 50 offices, serving 100,000 customers. The family business has grown through 175-plus acquisitions to become the largest independent insurance provider in New England.
Jessica Hall Updated: April 4, 2022
Maine insurance regulator recovered $1.3M last year from investigations
Staff Updated: March 15, 2022The Bureau of Insurance recovered more than $1.3 million on behalf of Maine consumers through investigations conducted in 2021.
Staff Updated: March 15, 2022-
Maine's insurance superintendent, Eric Cioppa, will retire next month
Jessica Hall March 10, 2022Eric Cioppa will retire as superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Insurance after serving the agency for 33 years in various roles.
Jessica Hall March 10, 2022 
Office space redux: How it's changed in Maine during the pandemic
Jessica Hall Updated: March 7, 2022The pandemic may have altered the office permanently, with people seeing the workplace as a site for collaborating rather than everyday duties.
Jessica Hall Updated: March 7, 2022
'Water cooler talk' takes a new turn: How hybrid work is changing Maine's workplace communication
Renee Cordes Updated: March 7, 2022Hybrid work has not only reshaped the workplace, but also how people communicate with colleagues, clients and customers.
Renee Cordes Updated: March 7, 2022
Retirement resets: How some Mainers are scripting their own ‘Great Retirement’ paths
Renee Cordes Updated: February 21, 2022Retirement isn't what it used to be, especially during the pandemic. Here's a mix of work-and-play options Mainers from various walks of life are trying out in their post-career lives.
Renee Cordes Updated: February 21, 2022Maine employers receive high marks in LGBTQ+ workplace equality index
Jessica Hall February 3, 2022Maine companies scored high in the Corporate Equality Index’s annual review of LGBTQ+ policies, with Hannaford Supermarkets again receiving a perfect score.
Jessica Hall February 3, 2022Cross Insurance bolsters New England presence with acquisition of Duxbury, Mass., agency
January 12, 2022Founded in 1954, Cross Insurance has acquired more than 120 insurance agencies throughout the Northeast. It now has more than 1,000 employees operating out of offices in six states.
January 12, 2022
MMG Insurance pledges $250K to BigRock Mountain, keeping 'a County tradition' alive
Staff Updated: December 27, 2021A $2.9 million campaign seeks to upgrade lift capacity and shorten lines. BigRock saw local demand for skiing and snowboarding jump over the past year, and expects a new lift to further increase the mountain’s profile.
Staff Updated: December 27, 2021
Unum Q3 earnings miss analysts' forecast, as company copes with pandemic's impact
Jessica Hall November 3, 2021Unum's third-quarter earnings fell below Wall Street expectations and the company said its outlook was clouded by COVID-19 pressures.
Jessica Hall November 3, 2021Unum Group sets $250M stock buyback
Staff Updated: October 27, 2021The disability insurer, once headquartered in Maine and still employing over 2,000 people in the state, has authorized the repurchase through next year.
Staff Updated: October 27, 2021
MEMIC to pay $17M in workers' comp dividends to Maine businesses
Staff Updated: October 22, 2021The Portland-based workers compensation insurer will pay $17 million to about 14,000 Maine employers.
Staff Updated: October 22, 2021
Today's Poll
Sponsored by: Kennebunk Savings Bank
With the official end of summer this past weekend, we're taking a look back at how the season unfolded.
Back in early August, we asked how the summer tourism season was going — and at the time, the majority of respondents told us it could be better. And remember, the season started very rainy and ended amid a drought.
Now that the season has wrapped up, we're checking in again to see how things ended. Did things improve? Did tourism pick up later in the summer, or did the season fall short of expectations?
The Giving Guide
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Work for ME
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.
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Groundbreaking Maine
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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The Giving Guide
The 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.
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Work for ME
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.
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Groundbreaking Maine
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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