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3/17/2025: The Employment Situation in Maine - January 2025
3/11/2025: Unemployment Insurance Guidance for Laid Off Federal Employees
3/11/2025: Maine Department of Labor Launches Work Source Maine Virtual CareerCenter
3/6/2025: Workforce Development Program Offers Transportation Pilot Grants to Help Recruit & Retain Employees
3/6/2025: Deadline Approaching: Register on the Paid Family and Medical Leave Employer Portal
2/26/2025: Register on the Paid Family and Medical Leave Employer Portal
2/25/2025: Paid Family & Medical Leave Authority Hold Public Hearing
2/19/2025: SafetyWorks! March Safety Classes
3/22/2024: The Employment Situation in Maine - February 2024
9/29/2023: Maine Awarded $7.6 Million Pathways to Partnership Grant

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1. Unemployment Rate and Labor Market Data: https://www.maine.gov/labor/cwri/
2. Search WARN Notices: https://joblink.maine.gov/warn_info
3. Upcoming Hiring Events: https://www.mainecareercenter.com/employment/hiringevents/
4. Services for Job Seekers: https://www.mainecareercenter.gov/
5. Labor Law Info and Wage and Hour Violations: https://www.maine.gov/labor/bls/
6. Upcoming SafetyWorks! Training Classes: https://www.safetyworksmaine.gov/
7. Rapid Response Information for Laid Off Workers: https://www.mainecareercenter.com/laidoffinfo/
8. WorkShare Program Information: https://www.maine.gov/unemployment/workshare/