Posted inBusiness, Free, Politics Many Mainers making more under expanded unemployment system than they did at work by Jessica Piper April 23, 2020June 24, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Free, Nation, News US relief checks begin arriving as economic damage piles up by The Associated Press April 15, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Free, News Economists paint ‘dire’ picture for Maine in potentially long coronavirus recession by Jessica Piper April 9, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Free 1 in 10 Maine workers filed for unemployment in 3 weeks, with hospitality industry hardest hit by Jessica Piper April 9, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Nation, News Jobless claims report Thursday could hit 7 million or higher by The Associated Press April 9, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Free, News, State System crash could delay Maine unemployment payments by Maine Public April 7, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Free, News, State State adding 100 workers, new call-in system to fix coronavirus unemployment-claims backlog by Nick Sambides Jr.April 3, 2020
Posted inFree, News, Politics, State Phones back up at Maine labor department after outages as unemployment filings spike by Caitlin Andrews April 2, 2020April 2, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Free, News, Politics, State Mainers keep getting stuck applying for unemployment. Help is often days away. by Caitlin Andrews March 31, 2020March 30, 2020
Posted inFree, Opinion, Opinion Contributor We must help low-income Mainers, who are most impacted by coronavirus by Opinion Contributor March 29, 2020March 29, 2020
Posted inBusiness Record streak of unemployment continues in Maine by Lori Valigra January 24, 2020January 24, 2020
Posted inBusiness, News, State Maine unemployment, low for years, is unchanged in November by The Associated Press December 20, 2019
Posted inBusiness, New England, News, Portland, State Only Burlington, Vermont, has a lower unemployment rate than Maine’s largest metro area by Lori Valigra August 28, 2019
Posted inBusiness, News, State Maine extends record for low unemployment rate to 39 months by Lori Valigra April 19, 2019
Posted inEditorials, Opinion Focus for 2019: How we get there from here by Opinion Contributor January 1, 2019January 4, 2019
Posted inNational Business, Wires US economy added 213,000 jobs in June as unemployment rose to 4 percent by The Washington Post July 6, 2018
Posted inNational Business Unemployment rate falls to 3.9 percent as US economy adds 164,000 jobs by The Washington Post May 4, 2018
Posted inBusiness Maine jobless rate stays at a historic low as more look for work by Darren Fishell August 18, 2017
Posted inBusiness, Politics Seeing low jobless rate, Maine labor department lays off 10 by Darren Fishell June 13, 2017June 14, 2017
Posted inBusiness Need a reason to be thankful? Here are 5 signs the economy is doing OK by Opinion Contributor November 26, 2015