A newly enacted law has changed the job posting requirements for many Maine companies.
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Maine community colleges to expand skilled manufacturing training
A federal grant will allow 600 more students to take free courses that prepare them for skilled manufacturing and defense industry jobs.
The scoop on the challenges of being an ice cream teen
Often their very first job, the teens working at the Frosty Delite in Mexico learn a lot about dealing with customers and working hard.
Amazon’s revised proposal in Gorham gets public hearing
Opponents say plans to reduce traffic, noise, lighting, pollution and other environmental impacts aren’t enough.
How Maine’s economy benefits from billion-dollar defense contracts
Hundreds of Maine companies, large and small, share billions of defense dollars each year that flow through communities across the state.
Charter Communications lays off 176 workers in Maine
Workers at the Portland call center can relocate to another facility out of state, take severance or apply for other jobs at the company.
Tori Hildreth connects Old Town students with careers and clothes
The Jobs for Maine Graduates instructor runs a free thrift store at the high school and is working to make Wabanaki studies more accessible.
Job Fair at Telstar coming in November
Connecting talent with opportunity: Bethel Area Chamber partners with FBLA students from Telstar High School for upcoming job fair.
Thousands of people moved to Maine since the pandemic. The influx isn’t over.
Remote work made it possible for more people to live here. It has helped the state but is straining it, too.
Why is unemployment so low in Maine, and what does it mean?
Everything from housing and industry booms to fewer job-seekers and the state’s status as the oldest in the nation has contributed to a run of low jobless rates, experts say.