Unemployment

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the latest unemployment figures for the Portland area. These are the final numbers for March and the preliminary numbers for April. Maine is slowly, but surely seeing improvement!

With vaccines widely available, businesses are reopening and need help especially with the summer tourism season.

Has someone used your ID to file for unemployment benefits?

If you need to file or have questions you must call on your assigned day.

Bull Moose has stepped up to make sure their employees don't end up filing for unemployment

If you file for unemployment insurance, you may be targeted, or already have been targeted, by scammers.

Unemployment in Maine fell slightly in February to 3.6 percent, reaching its lowest point in 15 years. The state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate had been 3.8 percent in January and 4.7 percent a year earlier. The number of unemployed people also fell 8,400 over the year to 24,000...

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