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  • UI Statewide Claims, Week Ending March 09 - March 14, 2024 (HTML)
  • 2024 Workforce Data Revisions - March 11, 2024 (HTML)
  • Employment Situation in Maine - January 2024 - March 11, 2024 (HTML)
  • Unemployment and Labor Force Data, January 2024 - March 11, 2024 (HTML)
  • Nonfarm Payroll Job Estimates, January - March 11, 2024 (HTML)
  • Presentation to the State Workforce Board, March 2024 - March 8, 2024 (PDF)

      Blog Articles

      • 2024 Workforce Data Revisions - March 11, 2024 (PDF)
      • Jobs Recovery and Worker Retention in Childcare Services - October 11, 2023 (PDF)
      • Unemployment to Reemployment: Examining experiences of workers displaced at the onset of the pandemic through 2021 - June 30, 2023 (PDF)
      • 2023 Workforce Data Revisions - March 13, 2023 (PDF)
      • Employment Outlook to 2030 - November 29, 2022 (PDF)
      • Industry Employment Outlook to 2030 - November 28, 2022 (PDF)
      • Occupational Employment Outlook to 2030 - November 28, 2022 (PDF)
      • A Year of Recovery from the Pandemic: Annual Workforce Report For 2021 - November 21, 2022 (PDF)
      • 2022 Maine Healthcare Occupations Report - September 26, 2022 (PDF)
      • Factors Contributing to Decreasing Labor Force Participation - September 9, 2022 (PDF)
      • Two Years In: Maine's Labor Market Recovery from the Coronavirus Pandemic - May 20, 2022 (PDF)
      • Job Trends in Nursing and Residential Care - May 19, 2022 (PDF)
      • 2022 Workforce Data Revisions: More Jobs than Previously Indicated - March 14, 2022 (PDF)
      • Factors Contributing to Tight Labor Market Conditions - February 24, 2022 (PDF)
      • From Unemployment to Reemployment in 2020: Examining the status of claimants for unemployment compensation from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic at the end of 2020 - October 20, 2021 (PDF)
      • The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Maine's Labor Market and Workforce - September 30, 2021 (PDF)
      • Maine's Labor Market During the Pandemic: Job Impact by Educational Attainment - July 30, 2021 (PDF)
      • Job Outlook to 2028 by Educational Requirement - May 10, 2021 (PDF)
      • Maine's Labor Market During the Pandemic: Impact on Telework - April 5, 2021 (PDF)
      • 2021 Workforce Data Revisions: Job Losses not as Sharp as Previously Indicated - March 15, 2021 (PDF)
      • Occupational Employment Outlook to 2028 - March 5, 2021 (PDF)
      • Maine's Labor Market During the Pandemic: Impact by gender - February 19, 2021 (PDF)
      • Maine's Labor Market During the Pandemic: Job impact by sector and a comparison to the last recession - December 30, 2020 (PDF)
      • Employment Outlook to 2028 - October 13, 2020 (PDF)
      • Understanding the Employment Situation in Maine - June 19, 2020 (PDF)
      • 2019 Workforce Data Revisions - March 16, 2020 (PDF)
      • Maine's Workforce in 2019 - October 17, 2019 (PDF)
      • 2018 Workforce Data Revisions: Less Monthly Variability than Previously Indicated - April 19, 2019 (PDF)
      • Job Outlook to 2026 by Educational Requirement - January 22, 2019 (PDF)
      • Occupational Employment Outlook to 2026 - September 18, 2018 (PDF)
      • Employment Outlook to 2026 - July 31, 2018 (PDF)
      • Dispelling Two Myths About the Unemployment Rate - April 12, 2018 (PDF)
      • 2017 Workforce Data Revisions: Stronger Growth and Less Monthly Variability than Previously Indicated - March 7, 2018 (PDF)
      • 2016 Workforce Data Revisions: Stronger Growth Than Previously Thought - March 8, 2017 (PDF)
      • 2016 Job Vacancy Survey - March 1, 2017 (PDF)
      • Job Flows in the Recession and Recovery - February 3, 2017 (PDF)
      • Job Growth in Nonprofit Entities in Maine is Strong -- Here's Why - January 28, 2017 (PDF)
      • What is Causing Labor Force Participation of Prime-Age Males to Decline? - September 2, 2016 (PDF)
      • The Outlook for Workforce Growth to 2024 - July 20, 2016 (PDF)
      • Reports that Maine is Losing Jobs are Based on Imprecise Data - April 6, 2016 (PDF)
      • Veterans in Maine?s Workforce - March 22, 2016 (PDF)
      • Home-Based Work Is Rising - November 25, 2015 (PDF)
      • New Business Establishments - More Branches, Fewer New Firms - August 11, 2015 (PDF)
      • Jobs More Slowly Created and More Slowly Destroyed - August 4, 2015 (PDF)
      • Job Creation from New Business Establishments Has Declined - July 22, 2015 (PDF)
      • Use of Temporary-Help Workers Continues to Rise - May 28, 2015 (PDF)
      • Unemployment Rate is Down to Pre-recession Rates, but a Broader Measure Indicates More Progress is Needed to Reach Full Recovery - May 5, 2015 (PDF)
      • Regional Differences Underlie Statewide Job Vacancies - April 27, 2015 (PDF)
      • A Look at Job Vacancies by Occupation - March 19, 2015 (PDF)
      • A Look at Job Vacancies by Sector - March 4, 2015 (PDF)
      • Job Vacancy Survey Provides Unique Snapshot of Employer Demand - February 13, 2015 (PDF)
      • Labor Force Participation of Teens and Young Adults has Declined - February 6, 2015 (PDF)
      • The Changing Nature of Jobs in Retail Trade - September 3, 2014 (PDF)
      • Is Self-Employment Really Declining? - June 9, 2014 (PDF)
      • A Rising Share of Jobs are Held by Women - June 3, 2014 (PDF)
      • Who Is Not Participating in the Labor Force? - February 27, 2014 (PDF)
      • Union Membership in 2013 - February 27, 2014 (PDF)

      Industry and Employment

      • Maine's Green Economy: An Overview of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Sectors - February 10, 2010 (Word) (PDF)
      • Maine?s Health Sector and Workforce, Trends-Projections-Challenges - June 17, 2013 (PowerPoint)
      • Workers with Disabilities, Maine, 2014 Update - April 1, 2014 (Interactive)
      • Workforce Flows in the Maine Marine Trades Cluster - January 25, 2010 (PDF)

      Maps

      • Maine Labor Market Areas - March 31, 2015 (PDF) (HTML)

      Research and Analysis

      • 2014 Health Occupations Report - April 14, 2014 (PDF) (Word)
      • CEFC Presentation, Maine's Conditions & Labor Force Outlook Scenarios - January 30, 2020 (PDF)
      • Changing Need for Educated Maine Workers - July 14, 2011 (Word) (PDF)
      • Counting Green Jobs in Maine - May 6, 2010 (Word) (PDF)
      • Employment Outcomes for Maine's Public Post-secondary Graduates - October 22, 2014 (Word) (PDF)
      • Fall 2016 Workforce Conditions - October 31, 2016 (PowerPoint)
      • Full Recovery - (PowerPoint) (PDF)
      • Job Growth Outlook, Presented to the Consensus Economic Forecasting Commission - March 30, 2015 (PowerPoint) (PDF)
      • Jobs Reached Record Highs and the Labor Force Shrank in 2022 - Can These Contradictory Indications Both be Correct? - January 24, 2023 (PDF)
      • Labor Market Activities of Maine Veterans - April 9, 2013 (Word) (PDF)
      • Labor Market Review - November 9, 2011 (Word) (PDF)
      • Maine Labor Force ? Aging and Growing Slowly - May 14, 2013 (Word) (PDF)
      • Maine Workforce and STEM Occupations Outlook 2014 to 2024 - July 18, 2016 (PowerPoint)
      • Maine Workforce Conditions and Outlook to 2022, Presented to the Consensus Economic Forecasting Commission and Revenue Forecasting Commission - August 18, 2014 (PDF)
      • Maine Workforce Trends - Veteran's Conference - September 25, 2015 (PDF)
      • Maine's Health Workforce: What Does the Data Tell Us? Presented to the Maine Health Workforce Forum - April 15, 2014 (PowerPoint)
      • Manufacturing Jobs: Trends, Issues, and Outlook - August 14, 2012 (Word) (PDF)
      • New Businesses Started in 2008: Tracking Jobs and Wages through 2012 - August 20, 2013 (Word) (PDF)
      • Presentation: From Unemployment to Reemployment: Examining the status of unemployment compensation claimants from the onset of the pandemic through 2021 - June 27, 2022 (PDF)
      • Presentation: Workforce Trends and Outlook in Maine - February 12, 2019 (PDF)
      • Putting Maine Job Growth in Context - September 4, 2014 (PDF)
      • Self-Employment in Maine - August 31, 2011 (Word) (PDF)
      • Tracking New Businesses in Maine, Businesses Opened in 2008 - March 25, 2011 (Word) (PDF)
      • Tracking New Businesses Opened in 2009 - October 12, 2011 (Word) (PDF)
      • Workforce Conditions for Veterans in Maine - August 19, 2016 (PowerPoint) (PDF)
      • Workforce Conditions through September 2014, Presented to the Consensus Economic Forecasting Commission - October 27, 2014 (PDF)
      • Workforce Forecast to 2026 and Recent Trends - May 17, 2019 (PDF)
      • Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Adult Program Participant Outcomes - December 14, 2023 (PDF)

      Wages and Benefits

      • Maine Livable Wage Estimates, 2010 - January 4, 2012 (Word) (PDF)
      • Wage and Employment Outcomes Data System - October 22, 2014 (PowerPoint)