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PublishedJanuary 11, 2017
Another View: French ‘right to disconnect’ wouldn’t work in U.S. offices
Legal limits on after-hours workplace communications would eat away at Americans' famed productivity.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2016
Commentary: U.S. has duty to help blue-collar workers, but they have obligations, too
Government policy and public leadership are key to restoring norms that motivated people to work.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2016
Charles Lawton: Is there a third way for rural Maine’s economy to grow?
There should be an alternative to the two extreme positions on the impact of trade deals.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2016
Declining bankruptcy filings in Maine reveal mixed messages
Personal bankruptcy filings are less than a third of what they were in 2010, but experts warn that more are likely lurking.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2016
Latest jobs report suggests Trump will be inheriting a solid but uneven economy
Employers added 178,000 jobs in November, extending the longest hiring streak since WWII; but for many still out of work, frustrations persist.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2016
Maine Voices: We ought to prepare high school students for the reality of the future
To avoid shortchanging our young people, today's educators must anticipate changes over the next half-century.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2016
U.S. claims for unemployment benefits at highest level in 5 weeks
The number of Americans collecting unemployment checks remains 6% down from a year ago.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2016
‘Gig’ jobs gaining as share of workforce, study finds
In the U.S., young people are the most likely to be independent workers.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2016
Maine Voices: Review Trump’s economic ideas, then ask, ‘Will they do what’s needed?’
A comparison with Hillary Clinton's proposals shows that your vote this fall will affect your financial future.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2016
Demand for health care workers in Maine is expected to continue surging
That field and other care facilities can expect 7,900 openings by 2024 at the same time the labor force is shrinking, the state says.
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