Mission

The Maine Department of Labor is committed to serving Maine workers and businesses by:

  • Helping employers recruit and train a talented workforce;
  • Providing workers with the skills they need to be competitive in the economy;
  • Assisting individuals when jobs are lost;
  • Aiding people with disabilities reach career goals;
  • Ensuring safe and fair workplaces for people on the job; and,
  • Providing research and analysis of employment data to support job growth.