LEWISTON — Geiger has been named to PPB Magazine’s 2021 Greatest Companies to Work For. Promotional Products Association International, a leading international industry organization, produces the PPB Magazine. The winning companies are chosen based on the results of employee-completed surveys that cover five key areas: benefits, resources, culture, leadership and company direction.
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Norway Savings Bank holds virtual annual employee awards
NORWAY – Norway Savings Bank recently held its first virtual Annual Employee Awards Banquet to celebrate the outstanding employee achievements from 2020. Norway Savings Bank President Dan Walsh and CEO Pat Weigel presented the Team Excellence Award, which is typically given to an exemplary bank team, to all NSB employees for their hard work and […]
Plan for paid family medical leave moves forward in Maine
The proposal would create a commission tasked with studying the best way to implement a medical leave policy.
Franklin Memorial Hospital earns Healthgrades award
FARMINGTON — Healthgrades, a leading marketplace that connects patients and providers, recently announced the 453 hospital recipients of its 2021 Patient Safety Excellence Awards. Franklin Memorial Hospital is one of two hospitals in Maine to receive recognition. The award recognizes the top hospitals across the nation that excel in providing top-quality care for their patients, […]
Michelle Pillsbury receives trainee license
LEWISTON — LA Hearing Center’s Michelle Pillsbury has received her trainee license from the Maine Board of Speech, Audiology and Hearing. Under the supervision of Dr. Allyson Rainer, Pillsbury is working toward becoming a hearing instrument specialist, also known as a hearing aid dealer and fitter. She joined LA Hearing Center in 2017 as the […]
Fontaine makes Real Trends’ list
AUBURN — The Real Trends 500 recently published the performance of the top residential real estate brokerage firms in the country. In the 2021 survey, the top performing local brokerage that made the Nation’s Best list is Fontaine Family — The Real Estate Leader having closed 634 units. The family-owned business serves eight counties from […]
Sabattus Disc Golf courses make national ranking; Auburn restaurant mystery
• Who’s eyeing the former Ruby Tuesday’s on Turner Street?
• Hiring someone for a move? In Maine, you’re in luck.
Who’s eyeing the former Ruby Tuesday’s in Auburn?
Companies have expressed interest in the Turner Street location, and the city expects some movement in the next few months.
Biden offers tax deal to Republicans in infrastructure talks
The president is proposing a 15% minimum tax on corporations as he tries to get Republican support for the program.
Maine jobless claims tick up; national numbers fall for 5th straight week
More Americans are venturing out to shop, travel, dine out and all that renewed spending has led companies to seek new workers.