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News Oil Spike Latest Twist: Chainsaw Injuries | MEMIC Gives Sharp Advice for Homeowners Cutting Firewood

PORTLAND, Maine, December 1, 2005—As home heating oil and natural gas prices rise and the demand for firewood swells, workers’ compensation insurer Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company (MEMIC) warns homeowners to follow simple ...

News Let It Snow, but Go Slow; MEMIC Gives Tips on Winter Safety

PORTLAND, Maine, December 20, 2005—Snow won’t be the only thing falling this winter season, according to Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company (MEMIC). The state’s largest workers’ compensation insurer is predicting ...

News MEMIC Honors Katrina Volunteers

PORTLAND, Maine, January 30, 2006—Tornadoes, fire ants and 104-degree days aren’t the usual predicaments encountered by someone who lives in Maine. But, when Hurricane Katrina pounded the Gulf of Mexico some 1,800 miles away, five Maine E...

News A Better, Safer Place to Work Campaign Airing

PORTLAND, Maine, March 20, 2006—In mid-March, MEMIC began airing a new media campaign to remind its customers and the general public about the benefits of the company’s efforts in workers’ compensation. The campaign is titled &ldquo...

News MEMIC, USM Host Ergo Symposium on May 17

PORTLAND, Maine, May 2, 2006—USM and MEMIC will host the first annual Northern New England Ergo Symposium on May 17 at the Portland Marriott at Sable Oaks. This new event marks the expanding partnership between USM and MEMIC to reduce workplace...

News Protective Eyewear in Fashion

PORTLAND, Maine, May 9, 2006—People with jobs that have high risk for eye injury—such as construction, carpentry and manufacturing—no longer have to look like Poindexter with a tool belt when donning safety glasses. Protective eyewe...

News MEMIC Makes Cover of National Magazine

PORTLAND, Maine, May 19, 2006—MEMIC has made the cover of a national industry magazine for its work in transforming the once extremely dangerous Maine logging business. The May 2006 cover story of Risk and Insurance deciphers the often misleadi...

News MEMIC, MEMIC Indemnity Ratings Affirmed As "Excellent" by A.M. Best

PORTLAND, Maine, June 13, 2006—Insurance industry analyst A.M. Best announced last week that it has affirmed the rating of the members of The MEMIC Group. According to Best, Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company (MEMIC) and The MEMIC ...

News MEMIC Employee Wins National Speaking Competition

PORTLAND, Maine, June 14, 2006—MEMIC's Debbie Wentworth of Buxton won the National Association of Insurance Women's (NAIW) Communicate with Confidence Speak-Off last week at the national finals in Orlando, Florida. Competing against regional wi...

News MEMIC Awards $5,000 Scholarship to Dixfield Student

PORTLAND, Maine, June 29, 2006—At its Annual Meeting of Policyholders in June, Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company (MEMIC) awarded a scholarship for $5,000 to Ashley Stone of Dixfield, Maine. The MEMIC Horizon Scholarship is made a...