“. . . despite an apparently-low official unemployment rate, there are still thousands of Mainers in jobs that don’t offer the hours they need and thousands more […]

James Myall

Posted May 17, 2016

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Jobs and Income

Private-sector Payroll Employment 2008-16 (line graph)

Mark Sullivan

Posted April 15, 2016

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More than half of workers who will receive a raise have education beyond high school, 1 in 6 are college graduates (bar chart)

9 out of 10 workers who will receive a raise are age 20 or older (bar chart)

The minimumwage worker-productivity gap has grown wider for half a century (line graph)

Maine Jobs Numbers Yet to Recover to 2008 Levels (line graph)

During the Recession and Recovery (2008-015) Maine's small businesses lost more jobs than large companies (bar chart)

Maine State Government Is Already at Its Smallest Size in 20 Years (line graph)

Minority Population Share, 2000-14 in Maine's Major Labor Markets (bar chart)

Distribution of adults by income tier (%) in Maine's major labor markets (table)

Policy Basic: Maine’s Unemployment Rate, More than Meets the Eye

Private-sector Payroll Employment 2008-16 (line graph)