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AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate confirmed five new nominees to the State Workforce Board (SWB), as well as five returning members, in a vote held Tuesday morning. The five new SWB members, nominated by Governor Janet Mills, are Aileen Huang-Saad of...
Massive fraud in the nation's unemployment system is raising alarms even as President Biden and Congress prepare to pour hundreds of billions of dollars into expanded benefits.
Even with billions in federal aid, the state and local workforce isn't bouncing back from the pandemic. Jobs held by many women and people of color are ...
Officials there say the proposal is first of its kind among states. It comes as agencies are grappling with worker shortages.
How state and local leaders are responding to the widening gap will have long-term budget ramifications.