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PublishedSeptember 2, 2019
Maine labor market growing tighter, federal data shows
The July unemployment rate in the Portland-South Portland metro area dipped nearly half a percentage point, to 1.9%.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2019
Maine’s preliminary unemployment rate for July hits record low
If the seasonally adjusted rate of 3 percent holds up when the Department of Labor revises its numbers in April, it would be the lowest in state history.
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PublishedJune 21, 2019
Maine’s low unemployment rate continues trend in May
The jobless rate of 3.3% is the same as a month ago and one year ago.
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PublishedMay 17, 2019
Maine’s unemployment rate in April stays low and steady
For the past two years, April's jobless rate has hovered at 3.3 percent.
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PublishedApril 19, 2019
Unemployment remains steady in Maine
A preliminary rate of 3.4 percent in March is little changed from February, or from a year ago.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2019
Maine’s February unemployment rate extends streak
The state's streak of unemployment rates below 4 percent continues.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2019
Maine’s January unemployment rate unchanged at 3.5 percent
The preliminary rate continues the state's more than 3-year streak of jobless rates below 4 percent.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2019
After 121 years, Jagger Bros. will cease making yarn in Sanford
Forty employees are affected by the decision to end operations, likely by the end of March. The company will maintain a wholesale division for niche markets.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2019
Maine’s unemployment rate holds steady at 3.4%
For the third month in a row, the jobless rate in Maine remained the same.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2019
Unemployment a maze for federal workers during shutdown
Some are hesitant to apply, knowing they will have to pay back the unemployment benefits when they finally return to work.
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