Can businesses with existing paid family leave programs avoid Maine's new payroll tax?
The answer is no. According to the Maine Department of Labor, once a private plan substitution is approved and takes effect, ...
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Maine State Chamber of Commerce, Bath Iron Works sue state over paid family leave program
Less than two weeks after it went into effect, the state is facing a lawsuit over its new paid family leave program.
Maine Chamber of Commerce, BIW sue Mills administration over paid family leave rules
The Maine State Chamber of Commerce and Bath Iron Works have filed a lawsuit against the Mills administration challenging how the state is implementing a new paid family and medical leave program. The ...
Maine Chamber of Commerce, Bath Iron Works sue state’s Department of Labor over PFML rules
The lawsuit was filed Monday in Kennebec County Superior Court and claims the PFML rules harm Maine employers that will offer ...
Advocates react to legal complaint filed against paid family and medical leave program
AUGUSTA, Maine — Some Maine businesses are pushing back against the state's paid family and medical leave law, filing a legal ...
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Lost Valley launches third chairlift in a season of firsts
AUBURN — Lost Valley Ski & Snowboard Area took another big step toward a viable future with the opening of a third double ...
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Once poised to lead in offshore wind, Maine has stumbled
Maine, meanwhile, is mired in a long-running debate over where to develop an offshore wind port — Mack Point, an existing ...
Maine business groups sue state over paid leave law
Maine is facing a legal challenge over its new paid leave law from business owners who argue that the rules for the payroll ...