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Joseph Bruno, board chairman of the state-run Dirigo Health insurance plan, says about 8,000 people on its rolls will have to find new coverage at the end of this year.
Maine brewers increased output 20% last year, nearly double the state's beer output in 2009.
Three new guides aimed at helping small businesses develop are available from Maine's Small Enterprise Growth Fund.
Hoping to tap the millennial generation's thirst for novel beers, Bissell Brothers Brewing Co. is raising money for its new brew house and manufacturing equipment, with the aim of launching its brewery early this fall.
Six winners and six finalists received 2013 Maine Family Business Awards May 13 at the Marriott Hotel in South Portland.
Three Maine municipalities will share $325,000 in federal grants or loans to benefit small businesses.
In April, Matthew Qualey was named Maine's Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
When Bob Jacobs, owner of Jacobs Glass Inc. in Winslow, set out to expand the window and glazing company he'd purchased in 2004, he faced two challenging business problems.
Ellen McPherson, project and compliance manager for Employee Benefits Solutions, says the Affordable Care Act is no longer a “let's see if it's really going to happen” question for Maine employers.
There are only two ways an owner exits a business: planned or unplanned. What happens if the unexpected occurs to you, the business owner?
By Newfield Communications CEO James Colony's count, students have saved his West Newfield startup $50,000 in the last six months.
Marilyn Geroux, who most recently served as the U.S. Small Business Administration's deputy district director in Maine, has been named director.
Technology was radically different when Heather Blease launched EnvisioNet's Brunswick call center in 1995. So was the business model.
David Desjardins doesn't have anything against technology; he just prefers to conduct business face-to-face.
So you've decided to unleash your inner entrepreneur and wonder how to get started. Perhaps surprisingly, the Portland Public Library is a great place to start.
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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