In Maine, our hard working healthcare workers play a critical role in ensuring that our families and communities remain healthy and safe....

In Maine, we owe our thriving economy to the hard working people in our workforce. Their contributions to businesses across the state are...

Maine is well known for its many small businesses. They make up the backbone of our economy and our communities, and employee-owned...

This week, The Commission To Develop a Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program released its recommendations for a comprehensive...

Earlier this month, the Commission on Paid Family and Medical Leave held its final meeting to discuss its findings and recommendations...

As this year draws to a close, we are celebrating the progress we made in 2022. The Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan expanded workforce...

On Monday, October 3rd, the Commission on Paid Family and Medical Leave will hold a meeting to discuss the preliminary findings of an...

For the first time since 2001, Maine’s small businesses can expect to see decreased health insurance premiums under a new law proposed by...

The Biden Administration recently announced a proposal to forgive up to $20,000 of federal student loans for graduates across the...

As the cost of living rises in Maine and across the country, we’re thankful that our state lawmakers have been fighting to help working...

Without the flexibility to take time off from work, navigating family care needs can be nearly impossible. Unexpected challenges at home...

Rising inflation is taking its toll on Mainers. For many working Mainers, it’s a daily struggle to put food on the table, pay bills, and...

The Affordable Care Act was a major step forward for health insurance in the United States. For the first time, millions could access...

It’s been a tough two years for Mainers. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to significant inflation as supply chain issues persist, made...

The Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy at the University of Massachusetts Boston has released a case study that presents an...

It’s been a difficult two years for Maine. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people lost their jobs and many industries have suffered....

It’s a new year, which means a new legislative session is underway. Our leaders in Augusta made great strides last year to make...

The Commission on Paid Family and Medical Leave is in the midst of crafting its recommendations for Maine’s statewide Paid Family and...

Among the many fragile systems exposed by the pandemic was a lack of job security for scores of American workers. In higher education...

Maine’s rural forestry industries, like the state’s economy as a whole, sustained significant blows in the face of the pandemic. Loggers,...