Details of the legislation were released Tuesday and a public hearing is slated for May 25.
Maine State Chamber of Commerce
Maine State Chamber of Commerce names new president
Julia Munsey in March will succeed Dana Connors, who has led the business group of more than 5,000 members for nearly 30 years.
Maine Chamber, trade groups ask for delay in forever chemicals reporting law
They say they don’t have enough time or information to comply with the requirement, which takes effect in January.
Head of Maine State Chamber of Commerce to retire after almost 30 years
Dana Connors has been president of the pro-business organization since 1994.
Maine business survey reveals optimism despite need for more aid
Respondents were about twice as likely to express optimism as pessimism about the coming year – 41% to 23%.
State hammering out details of mandatory paid time off
The Department of Labor is giving plenty of lead time to employers nervous about a law that goes into effect in 2021.
‘Wasn’t a bad session’ in Augusta for business, says state chamber
Gov. Janet Mills and the Democratic-controlled Legislature proved willing to both listen and compromise on potentially tough issues for Maine’s business community, chamber executives said.
Maine State Chamber of Commerce opposes Question 1
AUGUSTA — A top Maine business group said Wednesday that it opposes Question 1 on the November ballot, saying the election reform effort’s funding mechanism — rolling back corporate tax breaks — would harm the state’s business climate. The Maine State Chamber of Commerce is the most prominent group to oppose the question since supporters […]
Forum will present information about complying with Disabilities Act
AUBURN — The Maine State Chamber of Commerce will host a forum for employers beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, June 17, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn. The forum will present information on complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the benefits to businesses of accommodating employees with disabilities. The session will […]
Maine State Chamber of Commerce holding regional meetings
AUGUSTA — Each year, the Maine State Chamber of Commerce hosts events to brief attendees on the Maine State Chamber’s activities during the past year and through the upcoming year, and to hear from area businesses what they have on their priority lists. The Maine State Chamber of Commerce will host its Lewiston/Auburn area regional […]