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The Maine Department of Transportation is ending a commuter carpool service, citing a lack of funding to replace old vehicles. The service is used by about 225 commuters.
Bank of America is closing its Orono call center in October, putting 200 people out of work. The move is part of the company's plan to shed 30,000 jobs over the next two or three years.
Established in 1995 by third-generation auto magnate Shep Lee of Lee Auto Malls, the Institute for Family-Owned Business has been providing resources and support to enhance the chances a Maine family-owned business will survive to the next generat
Portland and Bangor-based engineering firm Woodard & Curran has acquired Cummings/Riter Consultants Inc. of Pittsburgh, an environmental compliance and site development firm.
Payment processor Wright Express released its fourth-quarter results, which show a 22% increase in total revenue.
Annual planning can help businesses achieve their goals. However, a poor planning process can prove to be a major distraction or even disastrous.
Among the current fixtures on Main Street in Biddeford are several banks, City Hall, a theater, old standbys like Reilly's Bakery and Youlland's Jewelers, as well as newer establishments like tattoo parlors and a few restaurants that have moved in
A typical script written by Marti Stevens Interactive Improvisational Theater for its corporate clients goes something like this:
Workplace injuries in Maine have decreased by more than 40% over the last two decades as job sites have become safer and the number of dangerous jobs has declined.
We talk of leadership and imagine scenes of huge roaring crowds. Rippling banners and uplifted trumpets. Adulation. No rejection. No resistance. No nasty sniping.
Green businesses in the Greater Portland area now have a place online to promote their offerings.
A firm specializing in international law opened recently on Exchange Street, offering services to companies considering doing business in Caribbean and Latin American countries.
William York wants to be the person people call when they have to deal with life's distressing and gruesome aspects.
Argo Marketing Group, a Lewiston-based customer service and marketing firm, is expanding to central Maine with the purchase of a Pittsfield call center that closed this fall.
A new CPA firm has opened in South Portland, citing the attractive area and good life-work balance as reasons to locate in southern Maine.
Rumors of the demise of Maine's business court have been exaggerated.
The Portland City Council is weighing a controversial proposed hike to the city’s minimum wage.
The proposal would increase the minimum wage from $15.50 per hour to $19 per hour by 2028. (The statewide hourly minimum wage is $14.65.)
The proposal does not include a wage hike for tipped workers who are currently paid an hourly wage of $7.75, but employers are required to ensure that wages and tips combined total $15.50 per hour.
While inflation pressures have made it hard to survive on the minimum wage, many business owners are concerned the hike would cut already thin margins.
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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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