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Ensuring Compliance with Harassment Training Obligations
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News: Emergency Preparedness Reminder
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Emergency Preparedness ReminderBy Anne-Marie Storey I spoke at the Emergency Preparedness Conference in Augusta yesterday on employment issues that can arise from such situations and thought this would be a good opportunity to remind you about potential wage and hour issues arising from emergency situations. Employers are only required to pay non-exempt employees for hours…
What Maine Businesses Need to Know About the Corporate Transparency Act
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The business landscape is changing, and it’s crucial for Maine businesses to stay informed about new regulations that could affect them. One such regulation is the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which became law in January 2021 and is set to have a significant impact on businesses in the state, especially in the coming years. What…
What’s Protected vs What’s Not Protected by Copyright
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