The company vehemently denies the charge and says it is an insult to its workers.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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Thos. Moser hires top L.L. Bean executive
The upscale furniture-maker hires Brad Kauffman to be its chief revenue officer.
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Crash of van from Kittery rec program sends child to Boston hospital with serious injuries
The driver, 21, had a medical emergency Friday, police say, as 11 campers from Kittery headed to a water park in New Hampshire.
Posted inMaine, News
VA soliciting bids for new veterans clinic in Portland or South Portland
The proposed two-story building would be roughly five times larger than the existing clinic on Fore Street, have a 400-car parking lot and offer veterans expanded services.
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Midnight deadline looms for phone company to avert second strike
The unions representing Consolidated Communications employees are prepared to walk out if a new contract isn’t settled.
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Westbrook police find missing 16-year-old girl
Bridget Kelley had been missing since Wednesday night.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Macpage in South Portland to merge with much larger Milwaukee-based company
The combination with Wipfli means more resources will be available to clients of the Maine accounting and consulting business.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine
PETA has an uncommon message for people arriving at Portland airport: Don’t eat lobster
Ads that went up just as the Maine Lobster Festival was getting underway will remain in the airport through August, the organization said.
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Before it sells State Street site, Mercy Hospital wants to know how the buyer would use it
The hospital wants to be sensitive about the impact of its exit from Portland’s West End, winning neighbors’ praise as it prepares to move to a new campus on Fore River Parkway.
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Hearst media company wants WPXT
The media giant, which already owns WMTW, wants to buy the station that carries programming under the MeTV banner.