The Destination Occupation Blog
New England’s Oldest: Schlotterbeck & Foss
Did you know that Schlotterbeck & Foss is New England’s oldest sauce, condiment, and dressing manufacturer? The company has been in business since 1866 and produces small batches with carefully selected ingredients. Currently, Schlotterbeck & Foss has retail...
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Hiring Veterans: Resources and Insight
Are you looking to hire veterans in Maine? Would resources be helpful? Maine has several fantastic resources for employers, but also for veterans searching for jobs. Auta Main, with Maine's Hire -A-Vet campaign explains that unemployment for veterans in Maine is less...
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DO You Need Information About Hiring Immigrants?
Are you an employer looking to hire immigrants living in Maine? Resources exist throughout the state that can help you!According to the Portland Press Herald and the US Department of State, between 2002 and 2017, 3,793 refugees were resettled in Maine. One...
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I Spy! How many companies can you spot?
Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce had a video created to highlight major companies and aspects of the region’s culture. The video features several amazing Maine companies, take a look for yourself and try to spot familiar ones! After watching the video you may...
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Maine’s Hidden Gem: Employment Opportunities in Gray
Companies throughout Maine are experiencing growth and expansion, which often leads to job openings! However, job seekers can be unaware that the openings exist. Destination Occupation helps companies to increase the number of potential employees that know about their...
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D.O. you know what millenials are looking for?
Have you ever heard of Mainebiz? They’re an excellent news source for Mainers interested in learning more about the Maine economy, job market, and emerging businesses. Readers can subscribe for updates and are able to attend events hosted by Mainebiz. They recently...
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