Tens of thousands of Mainers, and thousands of Portland residents, can expect a pay bump when the new minimums kick in.

The state Department of Labor hopes a new rule that went into effect Thursday will end a pattern of small fines and few collections of penalties. Maine employers face bigger fines for violating labor ...

We reviewed the cost of groceries, vehicles and energy to see how they compare with the national inflation rate.

On Nov. 20, the University of Maine Bureau of Labor Education hosted “Tariffs, Workers & the Global Economy,” the fourth event in their Labor Spotlight Series. The goal was to educate attendees about ...

Maine, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities, is currently facing a challenge that's impacting the state's growth and development — a skilled labor shortage in the construction ...

Economists said ousting the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics could undermine confidence in government economic data. By Ben Casselman and Tony Romm President Trump unleashed his fury about ...