Maine’s new jobless claims rose slightly last week, state says

By Nick Sambides Jr. on Sep 24, 2020 02:20 pm
Since March 15, the department has paid out over $1.55 billion in federal and state unemployment benefits. It paid out nearly $74 million in all of 2019.

Jay paper mill to lay off another 51 workers after April explosion

By Lori Valigra on Sep 24, 2020 11:21 am
The news comes five months after a digester exploded and stopped pulp manufacturing and two months after 59 employees were laid off in July.


 

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