Employment
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PublishedMarch 17, 2018
Maine Voices: U.S. Supreme Court weighs Janus v. AFSCME: Freedom for workers?
The decision may prove to be historic because most union workers are now found in the public sector.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2018
Our View: As Maine’s jobless claims system fails, state blames those hit hardest
Unemployed residents not only have been denied benefits, they also have faced official indifference and contempt.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2018
U.S. economy beats expectations, added 313,000 jobs in February
The nation's unemployment rate also held steady at 4.1 percent.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
Former BIW CEO: Tax credit would keep BIW afloat and state’s economic engine humming
Its shipbuilding competitor, Ingalls in Mississippi, enjoys far more generous public support.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2018
Oakhurst OT case of missing-comma fame settled for $5 million
The dairy admits no wrongdoing and sets up a fund to pay workers who won their overtime lawsuit appeal, which hinged on a state law's punctuation.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2018
Another View: Workforce development vote a victory for Mainers, not their governor
A headline mischaracterizes a state board's recent decision to channel critical training funding to those who need it most.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2018
Maine Voices: Higher education, employers must work together for bright future
Such partnerships prepare students and graduates to thrive in high-paying jobs right here in Maine.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2018
Job prospects brightening for convicts
More business leaders see hiring people with criminal records as the right thing to do.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2017
Another View: Poor, powerless also merit #MeToo moment
Shine the spotlight on misconduct affecting servers, maids and others with fewer resources.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2017
Our View: Maine’s numbers don’t tell the whole story on sexual harassment
Our state is not immune from workplace sexual aggression and can't try to sit out this scandal.
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