Workforce development
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PublishedJuly 1, 2018
Commentary: Retooling Maine’s displaced workers
With new strategies and investments, an updated workforce can rise from their ranks.
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PublishedJune 28, 2018
Many LGBTQ workers still in the closet despite gains
A new study on workplace climate for LGBTQ employees published by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation highlights a 'double standard.'
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PublishedJune 6, 2018
Maine Voices: Maine must view education as a continuum that goes beyond high school
The MaineSpark coalition is working on meeting the goal of having 60% of Mainers possess an educational or industry skills credential by 2025.
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PublishedMay 31, 2018
Our View: Mainers in recovery have what employers need
A York County collaboration on June 7 will connect those seeking work with those seeking workers.
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PublishedMay 30, 2018
State offers grants to businesses that hire 14- and 15-year-olds this summer
Employers complain that Maine's increasing minimum wage – set to go up to $12 in 2020 – makes it less appealing to hire young workers.
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PublishedMay 27, 2018
Maine’s worth a visit, but a lifetime? Young professionals may need convincing
As the state tries to attract workers to stimulate the economy, it confronts a national perception problem.
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PublishedMarch 17, 1900
Commentary: High-quality child care is fundamental to business development in Maine
L.D. 1760 proposes to create community early care and education programs that will help our youngest learners learn, grow and thrive.
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