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Four out of five Mainers oppose eliminating the U.S. Postal Service, but many support closing some locations and other cost-saving measures.
Patent law reforms that were passed in September are intended to bring U.S. patent laws in line with global patent practices and spur job growth through changes in the costs, time and complexity of the patent process.
Business executives facing the end of their role as a leader often face a great deal of stress. Finances could be a factor, but leaders are just as likely to struggle with deciding how to replace the satisfaction they got from life at the top.
Which is more important to the success of your business — the top line or the bottom line?
Verrill Dana, one of Portland's biggest law firms, has just rolled out its latest blog, Banking Law Update, with plans to follow it with a maritime blog and a blog for human resources professionals.
Advice Squad is written by members of the Maine chapter of the Association for Consulting Expertise, a trade organization of 88 consultants around the state.
Maine Technology Institute, the nonprofit that for 12 years has worked to nurture technology-based startups, is widening its focus, offering new resources and money to help companies develop their businesses as well as their innovations.
Perhaps growing up in Flint, Mich., just a stone's throw from Detroit's auto empire, gave Sheila Mayberry an unintended grounding in labor law.
An expansion at Affiliated Computer Services in Lewiston is expected to add 200 jobs, company officials announced yesterday.
When she first mulled over the idea of starting a group for women executives running high-worth companies in Maine, Susan Baracco admits she had a niggling doubt. "Can you have a group with just five people?" she worried.
Maine Businesses for Sustainability and E2Tech, both of Portland, have created a new joint membership program.
A new online service from Maine Revenue Services is expected to streamline the process of filling out property transfer tax declaration forms.
A change to state law governing the recycling of electronics is allowing Auburn-based EWaste Recycling Solutions to expand.
A Portland consulting firm that typically focuses on Fortune 500 clients this fall will launch a new pro-bono program offering one or two selected businesses in Maine growth strategy services.
Biddeford-based telecommunications company GWI recently opened a new cloud-computing data center in Portland expected to benefit as many as 50 businesses.
A second round of layoffs is coming for Sykes Enterprises Inc. in Wilton, but the company is mum on the number of affected employees.
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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