workforce development
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2020
Our View: Remove license roadblock for Arabic-speaking barbers
The written test for people who want to cut hair measures skill and knowledge, not English.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2020
Our View: Child care access is a Maine workforce issue
The lack of quality, affordable child care is limiting parents' employment just when we need them most.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2020
Health care, corrections, broadband at top of state legislative agenda
The Legislature will return with a long list of work before including another attempt to pass a package of borrowing bills aimed at building infrastructure and boosting the economy.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2019
The decade in Maine business and economy
From the depths of the Great Recession, Maine's economy began a steady rebound that has allowed some industries to flourish despite a growing worker shortage.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2019
The Maine Millennial: Give young people reasons to stay, move here
Maine should focus on what we have (nature, breweries) and beef up what we lack (affordable housing, good-paying jobs, public transit).
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Commentary: Gov. Mills leading the way as clean-energy transition comes to Maine
The installation of solar panels at the Blaine House is a symbolic welcome to an industry that will inspire investment and job creation statewide.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2019
Our View: Colby teaches the upside of community
Institutions benefit when they help their regional economy thrive.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2019
Our View: Maine government should lead on asylum-seeker aid
Helping today's refugees is an investment in tomorrow's workforce.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2019
Economic gaps underscore perception of 2 Maines
Cumberland and York counties account for nearly 50 percent of the state's GDP, a new report finds.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2019
Our View: Invest in people and build Maine’s economy
The state's new economic development plan rightly focuses on building the workforce.
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