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Summit - A 2024 Legislative Review & Future Outlook for Maine's Hospitality Industry @
Summit - A 2024 Legislative Review & Future Outlook for Maine's Hospitality Industry @

Federal Updates: Foreign worker visas, salary & overtime pay, swipe fees, tip policy State & Local Updates: Tip credit, Paid Family & Medical Leave, Maine's retirement program 2024 Industry Data: Maine's Continue Reading

Postedby Nate Cloutier (C)
Date posted10/18/2024


Summit - Innkeepers Announced
Summit - Innkeepers Announced

Salute them at the Summit Award's Dinner Oct. 28th at Sugarloaf Resort! Continue Reading

Postedby Kathleen Pierce (C)
Date posted10/16/2024


DOL Webinar
DOL Webinar

Register today! Continue Reading

Postedby Nate Cloutier (C)
Date posted10/11/2024


Summit - 3 Weeks to GO
Summit - 3 Weeks to GO

Award Winners Announced Continue Reading

Postedby Kathleen Pierce (C)
Date posted10/8/2024


Stay up to date on the latest impacting Maine's hospitality industry. 
Stay up to date on the latest impacting Maine's hospitality industry. 

Registration open: Paid Family & Medical Leave webinars for employers Recent restaurant closures draw attention to the state of the industry H-2B visa cap met for first half of FY 2025 Last call - Your input needed on commercial insurance Continue Reading

Postedby Nate Cloutier (C)
Date posted10/4/2024


Quick Hospitality Hits - Oct 1
Quick Hospitality Hits - Oct 1

Exclusive Industry News - Essential information customized for HM members. Vital trends and association information curated weekly. Continue Reading

Postedby Kathleen Pierce (C)
Date posted10/1/2024


Summit - Keynote Announced
Summit - Keynote Announced

Join Brian Connors, a passionate educator and sought-after hospitality consultant, explore the future of hospitality. Professor Connors examines the next generation of hospitality professionals to uncover what makes them unique. Continue Reading

Postedby Kathleen Pierce (C)
Date posted09/23/2024


Summit - Last Call Nominate a Hospitality Industry Star!
Summit - Last Call Nominate a Hospitality Industry Star!

Help us toast the best of the best at the HospitalityMaine Summit on October 28. Please nominate a colleague (must be a member of HospitalityMaine) for consideration. Continue Reading

Postedby Kathleen Pierce (C)
Date posted09/20/2024


Catch up on the latest impacting Maine's hospitality industry.
Catch up on the latest impacting Maine's hospitality industry.

Maine's 2025 minimum wages released Paid Family & Medical Leave comment period open through end of month Your input needed on commercial insurance A big win on federal tipping policy No Tax on Tips policy brief OSHA Heat Rule comments open through December 30 Continue Reading

Postedby Nate Cloutier (C)
Date posted09/13/2024


Summit - Nominate a Hospitality Industry Star!
Summit - Nominate a Hospitality Industry Star!

Help us toast the best of the best at the HospitalityMaine Summit on October 28. Please nominate a colleague (must be a member of HospitalityMaine) for consideration. Continue Reading

Postedby Kathleen Pierce (C)
Date posted09/12/2024


Women in Hospitality - You are invited
Women in Hospitality - You are invited

Our popular Women in Hospitality brunch comes to Cape Elizabeth on Sunday, September 29. And YOU are invited! Continue Reading

Postedby Kathleen Pierce (C)
Date posted09/11/2024


Government Affairs Update: Paid Family & Medical Leave Comments Re-Opened; Tipping Policy Updates; &
Government Affairs Update: Paid Family & Medical Leave Comments Re-Opened; Tipping Policy Updates; &

Essential government affairs information customized for HM members. Stay in the know on issues and legislation impacting your business. Continue Reading

Postedby Nate Cloutier (C)
Date posted09/10/2024