The company now wants to reclaim millions of dollars in compensation paid to Stephen Easterbrook.
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Pandemic wrecks global Class of 2020’s hopes for first job
Around the world, young people armed with new degrees, diplomas and professional qualifications are struggling to enter the workforce.
Disney World to cut hours after reopening to smaller-than-expected crowds during the pandemic
Disney’s already limited hours will be reduced by 1 to 2 hours per day, depending on the park.
Gov. Mills says Trump executive action on jobless aid vague, insufficient
The action would make states pay for one-quarter of the $400-per-week enhanced jobless benefit, but it is unclear how the program would be implemented.
Air traffic is down, gun seizures up at U.S. airports
Eighty percent of the guns are loaded.
Job search requirements resume for laid-off Mainers
Looking for a job, a typical requirement for receiving jobless aid, was waived in the worst months of the coronavirus pandemic.
Cool off with a range of icy treats, from colorful shave ice to boozy ice pops
We’ve got the answer to the sweltering heat Maine has experienced for much of the summer: Ice Ice Baby.
Maine’s small-business sector still in crisis after reopening
Many businesses report poor sales and low customer counts as the coronavirus pandemic continues to strangle commerce.
Huawei: Smartphone chips running out under U.S. sanctions
The company is at the center of American-Chinese tension over technology and security.
Lewiston-Auburn real estate market surges during pandemic
According to local real estate agents, the recent uptick of home sales has been caused by a convergence of factors heightened by COVID-19.