This week, MEMIC began sending out information to insurance agents and customers about an impending law change in Maine which will redefine who is, and isn't, an independent contractor for purposes of workers' compensation. Any business in the c...

If you attempt to closely follow the laws around subcontractors and workers' compensation, you have been busy. This is an active area in nearly every state in the country.  It's confusing to some and confounding to many, but it's important. If ...

My wife approached me the other day with a list in hand, I always get nervous when she does that.  She had been working on the 2010 Christmas list and had questions (opportunities!) for me to assist with the task.  It seems early in the se...

Believe it or not, on July 29th, 2015 there are only 148 days until Christmas! I apologize for making you think about the upcoming cold winter in the middle of this beautiful summer! For many businesses, planning is already underway to meet the peak ...

The Galactic Empire has its priorities all wrong, and I'm not just talking about its proclivity for the dark side. With needlessly hazardous and inefficient workplaces, it’s no wonder they haven’t been able to bring order to the galaxy o...

PORTLAND, Maine, June 21, 2006—At the company's Annual Meeting last week, Maine Employers' Mutual Insurance Company (MEMIC) and its subsidiary MEMIC Indemnity Company recognized an elite 11 of its more than 21,000 policyholders for outstanding ...

PORTLAND, Maine, June 18, 2012—At its annual meeting last week, workers' compensation insurer MEMIC presented awards for workplace safety to six of its nearly 20,000 policyholders. At the Portland Museum of Art, Assistant Vice President for Lo...

PORTLAND, Maine, June 14, 2013—At its annual meeting last week, workers' compensation insurer MEMIC presented awards for workplace safety to six of its nearly 20,000 policyholders. At the Portland Museum of Art, Assistant Vice President for Lo...

PORTLAND, ME, May, 7, 2018 – To support safer workplaces in Maine, workers' compensation specialist MEMIC has announced the appointment of Barrett Parks to the position of Safety Management Consultant. Parks graduated from the University...