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Labor
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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Commentary
COVID-19 gutted college attendance. Now, a solid labor market is convincing more high school grads to skip it
Emma Camp
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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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Commentary
Halsey Frank: Labor data dissonance
Halsey Frank
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July 20, 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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Commentary
Opinion: NECEC provides once-in-a-generation training opportunities for trades
Debra Plowman
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May 23, 2022
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News
Maine’s unemployment situation ‘essentially unchanged’ in April
Katherine Revello
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May 20, 2022
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News
Small business advocates worry about costs, confusion with Maine’s new paid vacation time policy
Katherine Revello
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May 4, 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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News
Lawmakers sustain Mills’ veto on bill allowing farm workers to unionize
Katherine Revello
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January 26, 2022
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News
Maine unemployment rate shows modest improvement in December
Katherine Revello
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January 25, 2022
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News
Bill to allow public employee strikes shot down by labor committee
Katherine Revello
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January 20, 2022
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News
U.S. DOE, DOT announce relaxed rules for bus drivers amid omicron surge, labor shortage
Katherine Revello
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January 11, 2022
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Minimum Wage
With the new year comes another increase to Maine’s minimum wage
Katherine Revello
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January 9, 2022
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News
No improvement to unemployment, labor force participation in November
Katherine Revello
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December 17, 2021
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Commentary
Shortage of adult workers makes teens employable again
J.D. Tuccille
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December 5, 2021
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News
Maine’s unemployment rate remained at 4.9% in October
Katherine Revello
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November 22, 2021
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News
Federal court temporarily halts Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for employers
Katherine Revello
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November 9, 2021
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News
Gov. Mills announces $14 million in aid to combat healthcare workforce shortages
Katherine Revello
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October 26, 2021
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News
Maine’s unemployment situation unchanged in September
Katherine Revello
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October 25, 2021
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Minimum Wage
Inflation drives Maine’s minimum wage to $12.75 in 2022
Katherine Revello
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September 29, 2021
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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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Healthcare
Mills administration throwing money at hospitals, nursing homes in attempt to overcome workforce shortages
Katherine Revello
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September 7, 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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Labor
Mills vetoes another bill sponsored by Senate President Jackson
Katherine Revello
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July 14, 2021
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Economy
People are leaving unemployment rolls faster in states that are ending enhanced benefits
Nick Linder
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July 2, 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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Commentary
Bill to end at-will employment dies between chambers
Nick Linder
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June 16, 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
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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Minimum Wage
Local Kroger stores close as California ‘Hero Pay’ ordinance backfires
Brad Polumbo
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February 3, 2021
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Minimum Wage
New research debunks claim that a $15 minimum wage would not reduce employment
Brad Polumbo
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January 27, 2021
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News
Portland’s ‘Green New Deal’ initiative complicates ongoing school renovations
Melissa Baker
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December 7, 2020
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Minimum Wage
Portland’s delay on minimum wage ordinance provides no legal cover to local businesses
Melissa Baker
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November 19, 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
A misguided strike at Bath Iron Works
Susan Wasserott
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July 22, 2020
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Commentary
SEIU pledges $150 million to defeat President Trump in 2020
Nick Murray
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March 5, 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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News
Leg Council rejects crucial workforce development bill, denies public employees their First Amendment rights
Jacob Posik
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December 6, 2019
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Commentary
New California law threatens workers in the ‘gig economy,’ and it’s spreading to other states
Adam Crepeau
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December 5, 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
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
Proposed overtime rules will result in lost wages and benefits
Adam Crepeau
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August 4, 2019
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Minimum Wage
CBO report shows $15 federal minimum wage would hurt US economy
Liam Sigaud
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July 16, 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
Government workers remain in the dark one year after Janus decision
William Rolfe
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June 27, 2019
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News
Proposed workers’ comp changes the wrong step for Maine
Dana Dow
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June 9, 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
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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Minimum Wage
Maine’s higher minimum wage is doing tangible harm to young workers
Liam Sigaud
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April 1, 2019
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Occupational Licensing
It shouldn’t be so hard to earn a living in Maine
Jacob Posik
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February 21, 2019
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Minimum Wage
Minimum wage law hurting small business and Maine’s most vulnerable
Jeff Timberlake
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January 24, 2019
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News
It didn’t take long for tax increases to be proposed in Augusta
Jacob Posik
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January 23, 2019
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News
Maine progressives continue to offer misleading information about the minimum wage
Jacob Posik
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January 11, 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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News
Question 1 is a shell game
Paul LePage
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November 1, 2018
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News
Don’t expect higher minimum wages to reduce poverty
Liam Sigaud
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October 17, 2018
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Commentary
Let’s keep our economy on the right path by attracting more workers
Paul LePage
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August 31, 2018
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Commentary
Licensing reform can help attract talent to Maine
Jacob Posik
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July 19, 2018
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Occupational Licensing
DPFR serves as the Legislature’s collective slush fund
Jacob Posik
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July 12, 2018
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Occupational Licensing
Why do lawmakers choose licensing?
Jacob Posik
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July 5, 2018
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Occupational Licensing
Maine licensing regimes separate qualified professionals from meaningful employment
Jacob Posik
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June 7, 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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News
Minimum wage propaganda drives higher prices and taxes
Paul LePage
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April 30, 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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Minimum Wage
Let’s ensure Maine’s minimum wage law does no harm
Paul LePage
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February 23, 2018
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News
Maine businesses struggle under minimum wage law
David Woodsome
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February 14, 2018
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Minimum Wage
Maine’s minimum-wage law needs adjustment
Lisa Keim
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February 7, 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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News
Debunking the Myths on Right-to-Work
Patrick Marvin
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April 30, 2015
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