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MDOL offices will be closed Monday, September 1st, 2025.
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Mission
The Maine Department of Labor is committed to serving Maine workers and businesses by:
- Helping employers recruit and train a talented workforce;
- Providing workers with the skills they need to be competitive in the economy;
- Assisting individuals when jobs are lost;
- Aiding people with disabilities reach career goals;
- Ensuring safe and fair workplaces for people on the job; and,
- Providing research and analysis of employment data to support job growth.
What's New
- 8/26/2025: Court Reaches Decision in 'Maine State Chamber of Commerce v. Department of Labor'
- 8/26/2025: September Safety Classes
- 8/21/2025: Maine Dept. of Labor Wins Case Against East Coast Coatings, Obtaining a Judgment for $104,191.95 in Owed Wages and Liquidated Damages for Employees
- 8/19/2025: The Employment Situation in Maine - July 2025
- 8/11/2025: 2025 Maine Hire-A-Vet Campaign Kicks Off This Week!
- 8/4/2025: Maine Veterans' Homes in Machias Honored with SHAPE Award by Maine Department of Labor
