employment

A new study commissioned by state agencies shows that while new residents did increase the labor pool, many others were retired or working for out-of-state employers.

Statistics show Maine unemployment claims back at pre-pandemic levels and unemployment lower in urban areas.

As more people return to the workplace, what are their rights? Employers can now screen employees for COVID symptoms, but can they require masks? What if…

Maine Department of Labor Commissioner Laura Fortman joins us to discuss pressing topics ranging from paid time off, minimum wage, workforce shortage,…

This is a rebroadcast of an earlier show (original air date July 16, 2019); no calls will be taken. Many businesses in Maine are having a difficult time…

There was a time when an apprenticeship was the standard way to learn a trade and secure a future. Now, in some fields, apprenticeships are seeing a…

Attracting more young people to Maine is viewed as a critical key to our state’s economic health and future vitality.We’ll learn about efforts to bring…

This show will be broadcast live from Bates CollegeNow in its fourth year, Bates College's Purposeful Work initiative is a structured program of supported…

As summer approaches, many Maine businesses are on the hunt for part-time or temporary help. But Maine’s low unemployment rate and the tightening of the…

Experts offer strategies on how recent college graduates can find a job.Guests: Lisa Miller, Founder & Chief Career Catalyst at C2C College to CareerMeg…