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Misclassified Worker’s 15-Foot Fall Turns Into Groton Construction’s...
The Maine legal blog Maine at Work recently provided an example of how costly purposefully misclassifying employees can be. The case comes from Lincoln County Superior Court where Skip White found out...
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If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Delete ‘Em: Maine Gov Blacklisting Three Newspapers He...
Maine Gov. Paul LePage says “peace out” to papers who ask him tough questions Maine Gov. Paul LePage’s administration will not comment on stories published by three Maine newspapers he claims oppose...
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Le Bully: DOL Says Maine Gov Pressured Unemployment Officials Into Siding...
“Most people call this their pointer finger. To me, it’s more of a prodding finger.” A federal review from the Department of Labor (DOL) shows that Maine Gov. Paul LePage endangered the fair-hearings...
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Maine Bill Would Tie Big Business Tax Credits to (Prevailing) Wage Standards
ME State Sen. Chris Johnson A bill proposed by Maine State Sen. Chris Johnson would ensure that companies receiving tax breaks create decent paying jobs and are held accountable for their actions....
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ME Gov. LePage Accused of Blackmail, Interfering With Charter School’s Hiring...
Maine Gov. LePage demonstrates how he puts the law of the land in a chokehold Maine’s House Speaker Mark Eves has accused Governor Paul LePage of blackmail after he lost a job offer when threats to...
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Trump-Supporting ME Governor: “The enemy right now, the overwhelming majority...
Maine Governor Paul LePage (R) has spent much of his tenure blaming people of color for his state’s troubles. At a town hall meeting in August, he claimed he was “collecting every single drug dealer...
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ME Gov. Is Legitimately Telling Department of Labor Not to Enforce New...
He’s gotta lose next time, right? RIGHT!?! Back in November, Maine voters passed a referendum that would increase base wages for tipped workers to $5 per hour. Now, Republican Governor Paul LePage...
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