The answer is no. According to the Maine Department of Labor, once a private plan substitution is approved and takes effect, ...

The lawsuit was filed Monday in Kennebec County Superior Court and claims the PFML rules harm Maine employers that will offer a private family and medical leave plan, such as Bath Iron Works and other ...

AUGUSTA, Maine - The Maine State Chamber of Commerce and Bath Iron Works have filed a civil lawsuit against the Maine Department of Labor and its commissioner in connection with the DOL’s ...

But a lawsuit filed by the Maine Chamber of Commerce and Bath Iron Works argues that the regulations require employers ... to remove the tax on employees and employers under the existing PFML, arguing ...

Many of these programs cover the same leave reasons as the FMLA and provide that FMLA leave will run concurrently with leave under the PFML program. The DOL’s Opinion Letter is meant to address ...

Fin Smith knocked over a last-minute penalty as Northampton beat league leaders Bath 35-34 in a pulsating game of nine tries. It was Bath's fifth consecutive loss at Franklin's Gardens ...

Among enterprises of this kind, one which has long been famed for the quality of its work is the Atlantic Basin Iron Works, which, with a most complete plant fully equipped for all the diver ...

China's iron ore imports to rise despite property crisis Higher imports driven by growing supply from Australia and Brazil Steel demand forecast to fall 1.5% in 2025, MPI reports BEIJING ...

When a caregiver signs up for the service through their employer, they are paired with a coach who works with them to leverage their existing benefits and locate additional resources. Boysel notes ...

Paid family and medical leave (PFML): AARP New Mexico is prioritizing legislation for paid family and medical leave, reflecting broader efforts to support families and workers across the state . “ ...