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Maine severance pay

What are the changes to Maine severance pay?

There are many labor law challenges that Maine employers must be aware of and stay in compliance with.  Businesses of certain sizes must adhere to certain requirements. One of these laws has to do with severance pay.  Recently, Maine legislatures made updates to Maine severance pay.  Let’s take a look

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HR’s role during a recession

HR’s role during a recession Recession is defined as “a significant, widespread, and prolonged downturn in economic activity consisting of at least two consecutive quarters of decline in a country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP)”. Many businesses and their employees feel uneasy leading up to and during a time of economic

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