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12/16/2025: Advisory Board of Minimum Wage Rates on Construction Projects
12/11/2025: Maine Department of Labor Publishes 2026 Prevailing Wage Rates
12/11/2025: Maine Department of Labor Reaching Out to Laid Off Workers
12/11/2025: The Employment Situation in Maine - September 2025
12/3/2025: MDOL Publishes Information for 2025 Unemployment Claimants
12/1/2025: December Safety Classes
11/20/2025: Maine Paid Family & Medical Leave Publishes FAQs on Taxability of Benefits
7/16/2025: Unemployment Insurance Guidance and Resources for Laid Off Federal Employees
3/6/2025: Workforce Development Program Offers Transportation Pilot Grants to Help Recruit & Retain Employees
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/