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Pandemic unemployment fraud estimated to exceed $45 billion
Katherine Revello
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September 27, 2022
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Labor
Maine unemployment ticked upward in August
Katherine Revello
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September 23, 2022
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Labor
Maine’s labor force participation lags the rest of New England
Katherine Revello
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September 14, 2022
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Labor
Maine unemployment rate 2.8 percent in July
Katherine Revello
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August 22, 2022
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Labor
Maine unemployment rate at 3 percent in June
Katherine Revello
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July 25, 2022
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Labor
Maine unemployment rate hits 26-month low in May
Katherine Revello
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June 17, 2022
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Labor
Federal watchdog finds 20% of pandemic unemployment funds wasted on fraudulent or ineligible claims
Katherine Revello
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June 10, 2022
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Labor
Maine unemployment shows modest improvement in March
Katherine Revello
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April 18, 2022
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Labor
Maine’s employment outlook largely unchanged in February
Katherine Revello
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March 28, 2022
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Labor
Lawmakers debate new occupational regulations for residential construction contractors
Katherine Revello
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March 1, 2022
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Labor
Maine’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.9% in August
Katherine Revello
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September 21, 2021
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Labor
Number of unemployed Mainers increases slightly in July
Katherine Revello
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August 23, 2021
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Labor
Only 400 Mainers have cashed in on Gov. Mills’ Back to Work program
Katherine Revello
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August 11, 2021
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Labor
7,400 Mainers fail to provide proof of employment to continue receiving unemployment
Katherine Revello
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August 10, 2021
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Labor
Gov. Mills’ ‘Back to Work’ program comes to a close
Katherine Revello
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August 6, 2021
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Commentary
Unions hid millions in 2020 political spending
Nick Linder
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August 3, 2021
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Commentary
Mills’ ‘Back to Work’ program not helping Maine’s stagnant unemployment rate
Nick Linder
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July 27, 2021
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Labor
Mills vetoes another bill sponsored by Senate President Jackson
Katherine Revello
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July 14, 2021
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Economy
Paid to stay home: study finds lucrative unemployment helps fuel labor shortage
Nick Linder
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June 17, 2021
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Labor
Maine launches ‘Back to Work’ program while leaving federal pandemic unemployment benefits in place
Katherine Revello
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June 16, 2021
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Labor
Some states are ending enhanced unemployment benefits to get residents back to work
Katherine Revello
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May 20, 2021
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Commentary
When Joe Biden talks about worker choice, he means only one choice
Sean Higgins
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May 3, 2021
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Commentary
Maine’s congressional delegation should listen to independent workers and reject the PRO Act
Bruce Washburn
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May 2, 2021
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Commentary
The high cost of trying to use the minimum wage as welfare
Martin Jones
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February 17, 2021
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Commentary
Which New England state will be first to enact Right to Work?
Jacob Posik
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February 16, 2021
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Labor
After a tough year for restaurants, Biden wants to eliminate the tip credit
Jacob Posik
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January 17, 2021
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Coronavirus
Remote work is here to stay and that’s a good thing
J.D. Tuccille
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December 14, 2020
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Labor
Portland businesses worried about city’s new minimum wage ordinance
Jacob Posik
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November 12, 2020
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Labor
Unions lost a major battle in their war on the gig economy
John Osterhoudt
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November 10, 2020
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Labor
Pro-union state senator opposed her brewery employees’ unionization efforts
Jacob Posik
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September 25, 2020
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Labor
How will Maine’s struggling small businesses survive the next unfunded mandate?
Jacob Posik
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September 14, 2020
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Labor
A misguided strike at Bath Iron Works
Susan Wasserott
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July 22, 2020
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Labor
Bath Iron Works files NLRA complaint over striking union’s threatening message
Isabelle Christie
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July 15, 2020
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Labor
BIW’s largest union rejects contract, goes on strike
Isabelle Christie
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June 23, 2020
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Labor
Proposed bill would fleece taxpayers to please public unions
Jacob Posik
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March 2, 2020
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Education
Maine unions want to set education policy at your school
Jacob Posik
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February 10, 2020
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Labor
Briefs filed in Maine workplace freedom case
Jacob Posik
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February 9, 2020
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Labor
Maine professor suing faculty union appeals his case to the Supreme Court
Jacob Posik
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January 9, 2020
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Labor
Minimum wage and overtime changes come with unintended consequences
Adam Crepeau
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January 7, 2020
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Labor
Public unions want more special favors from Maine lawmakers
Adam Crepeau
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December 4, 2019
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Labor
Public workers are working hard to protect their rights after the Janus decision
Adam Crepeau
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November 7, 2019
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Labor
Alaska state employees union wants the courts to suppress its members’ First Amendment rights
Adam Crepeau
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October 16, 2019
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Labor
Alaska AG moves to protect public employees’ First Amendment rights
Adam Crepeau
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September 12, 2019
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Labor
MECEP praise for labor unions misses the mark
Liam Sigaud
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September 4, 2019
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Labor
The minimum wage myth that persists
Liam Sigaud
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August 12, 2019
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Labor
Allowing public employees to strike would disrupt our schools and communities
Adam Crepeau
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August 8, 2019
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Labor
Right-to-Work would bolster Maine’s manufacturing sector
Liam Sigaud
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August 5, 2019
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Labor
Proposed overtime rules will result in lost wages and benefits
Adam Crepeau
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August 4, 2019
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Labor
Maine’s prevailing wage law is expensive and outdated
Niko Malhotra
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July 25, 2019
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Labor
Maine should follow Kentucky’s lead on right to work, labor reforms
Adam Crepeau
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July 14, 2019
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Labor
Last-minute licensing reform bill will expand opportunity in Maine
William Rolfe
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July 7, 2019
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Labor
Private sector workers need Right-to-Work
Niko Malhotra
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June 28, 2019
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Labor
Government workers remain in the dark one year after Janus decision
William Rolfe
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June 27, 2019
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Labor
Speaker Gideon’s paid leave plan illustrates lawmakers’ propensity to tax and spend
Adam Crepeau
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May 14, 2019
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Labor
CMS finalizes rule to end dues skimming of in-home caregivers
Nick Murray
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May 8, 2019
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Labor
What’s next for workplace freedom?
Nick Murray
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April 30, 2019
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Labor
LD 1451: Mandatory disclosures of private information as a condition of employment
Adam Crepeau
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April 22, 2019
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Labor
Lawmakers decline eliminating a licensing board that did not meet for four consecutive years
Adam Crepeau
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April 11, 2019
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Labor
Fair Workweek bill fails miserably in committee
Jacob Posik
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April 10, 2019
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Labor
‘Fair Workweek’ bill is anything but fair to workers who will suffer from its enactment
Liam Sigaud
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April 9, 2019
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Labor
Numerous bills put in jeopardy the health of our small business economy
Stacey Guerin
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March 17, 2019
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Labor
Maine law forces me to accept union misrepresentation
Jonathan Reisman
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November 9, 2018
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Labor
Forget the minimum wage – licensing reform will help lift Mainers out of poverty
Jacob Posik
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May 16, 2018
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Labor
MECEP’s shoddy defense of the minimum wage ignores basic research methods
Liam Sigaud
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April 26, 2018
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Labor
The LePage Administration has prioritized treating our state employees fairly
Paul LePage
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January 30, 2018
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Labor
Boxers, dietitians and interior designers; Maine’s licensing regimes go too far
Jacob Posik
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January 17, 2018
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Labor
Maine is in desperate need of occupational licensing reform
Jacob Posik
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December 29, 2017
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