layoffs

Maine is one of 20 states suing Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and President Donald Trump to reverse layoffs at the federal Department of Education.

Education advocates in Maine are concerned about how 1,300 layoffs at the Federal Department of Education will affect Maine students and families.

South Portland school superintendent Tim Matheney says the district needs to cut $5 million dollars from its proposed budget, and that it will result in layoffs.

St. Mary's health system in Lewiston is laying off 31 employees and is asking some others to transfer to other positions or to reduce their hours.

Notifications filed with the state of Maine show that 64 people in Westbrook and 13 people in Fairfield had been laid off from their jobs at the trucking company.

AUGUSTA, Maine - A newly signed Maine law calls for more advance notice of major layoffs or relocations. The Democrat-sponsored legislation only applies…