by Rachel Knight | Apr 2, 2022 | Career Exploration, Career Search, Careers, Employment Outlook
There’s an abundance of opportunities in the state, all from various industries, and job openings are only increasing in Maine amidst the setbacks caused by the pandemic. For example, there’s a lot of growth potential in the food, aquaculture, and biosciences...
by Rachel Knight | Dec 4, 2020 | Career Exploration, Employment Outlook, Job Search, Veterans
2020 is coming to a close! As 2021 approaches, it’s time for another Destination Occupation yearly recap. Back in 2019, our year in review featured our efforts throughout the state and this year that work continued despite the pandemic. We want to start by thanking...
by Rachel Knight | Nov 13, 2020 | Career Exploration, Careers, Employment Outlook
If you’ve looked into job growth in Maine in any of the last few years, you’ve likely seen the same profession listed at the top: nursing. In various forms, this profession has represented the single fastest-growing job market in the state, and there’s no reason to...
by Rachel Knight | Mar 26, 2019 | Employment Outlook
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 of The...
by Rachel Knight | Dec 21, 2018 | Careers, Employment Opportunities, Employment Outlook
Do you know which jobs are projected to grow the most in Maine in the next decade? Which jobs are projected to grow the least? Would you expect Medical Assistants to experience growth? What about Cashiers? The Department of Labor published statistics about jobs that...