Maine Jobs Council Finds Maine Near Bottom of Pretty Much All Economic Rankings
The Maine Jobs Council commissioned a study of national state rankings based on economics, and that study found Maine ranked
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RSU 73 holding training resource fair Monday
The fair is for Pixelle Androscoggin Mill workers and the general public.Read More
Read MoreJay paper mill closing earlier than expected
Employees at Pixelle Androscoggin Mill were told Wednesday morning that doors would be closing as early as March 6 rather
Read MorePortland launches search for new police chief
A job posting went live Wednesday and an initial review of applications is planned for March 20.Read More
Read MoreStaffing shortages have kept Maine Veterans’ Homes from being fully occupied
A panel of state officials, veterans groups and others said the independent nonprofit operating the financially troubled Maine Veterans’ Homes
Read MoreWorkers at Shalom House in Portland launch union campaign
Some of the employees at the nonprofit social service agency are organizing to secure higher wages that will keep pace
Read MoreSomerset County cuts 911 answering service for Kennebec County, citing staffing challenges
Kennebec County officials are now considering what steps they can take to fill the gap in emergency communications after Somerset
Read MoreMaine reports the highest rate of non-fatal workplace incidents in the United States
In 2021, Maine reported a workplace injury rate of 4.7 incidents per 100 full-time workers according to Bureau of Labor
Read MoreMaine Medical Center and nurses union reach agreement on paid leave
Maine Medical Center announced Friday that it amended its collective bargaining agreement with nurses to include a variety of paid
Read MorePortland receives more than 60 applicants for open city manager job
The City Council will review applications between now and April, when they plan to bring finalists in for interviews.Read More
Read MoreJay looking to a future without a paper mill
Town officials are discussing a collaborative approach for funding for economic development, community engagement and more.Read More
Read MoreWinthrop school board raises substitute ed tech pay by $30 a day to attract workers
The move to match the $130-a-day rate substitute teachers are paid makes Winthrop Public Schools among the highest-paying district in
Read MoreAfter 165 days, Lisbon teachers still without contract
“They deserve better, and they deserve to be respected — and that starts with a salary that keeps up with
Read MoreGrowSmart Maine expands with two new hires to spearhead farmland and broadband initiatives
AUGUSTA — GrowSmart Maine, a nonprofit helping Maine communities manage change in alignment with smart growth, announces the addition of
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