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2010

January 25, 2010

Karl Siegfried Promoted to Assistant Vice President for Loss Control and Safety

2009

December 17, 2009

New Maine law will presume all workers on construction sites to be employees; new predetermination forms will be required for independents

November 24, 2009

MEMIC, MMG Launch Product Affiliation in New Hampshire, Pennsylvania

November 16, 2009

MEMIC $10 Million Tour to Deliver Checks to Maine Employers

October 12, 2009

Lamson promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer

September 22, 2009

MEMIC Announces $10M Dividend to Policyholders

July 28, 2009

MEMIC Hosts National Conference; Attendees to Contribute an Estimated $1M to Local Economy

July 1, 2009

MEMIC Appoints McGarvey as CFO, Senior VP for Finance

June 17, 2009

MEMIC Awards Harvey Picker Horizon Scholarship to Messalonskee High Graduate

June 16, 2009

Comp Stars: MEMIC Recognizes Employers for Workers' Comp Program

April 13, 2009

MEMIC Indemnity Company Earns Upgrade to "A" (Excellent) from A.M. Best

March 6, 2009

A College Scholarship Fund for Families of Injured Workers

January 22, 2009

Check Scam Attempts To Use Fraudulent MEMIC Checks

2008

October 16, 2008

MEMIC Named a Best Place to Work in Maine for Third Straight Year

September 25, 2008

MEMIC announces $15 million dividend to 20,000 Maine policyholders; Company has authorized more than $100 million back to employers since 1998

September 18, 2008

Three Indicted in Workers’ Comp Fraud Cases in Cumberland County

August 8, 2008

2008 MEMIC Comp Summit Highlights Announced; American Soldier Once Stranded in Somalia will Keynote

June 26, 2008

MEMIC’s Steve Prue Elected to CPCU Society President

June 17, 2008

USM Student Earns Summer Safety Internship with MEMIC

June 17, 2008

MEMIC Awards $5,000 Scholarship to Deering High School Graduate

June 13, 2008

Comp Champs: MEMIC Applauds 12 Employers

May 2, 2008

USM, MEMIC Host "Ergo Symposium" May 15

April 30, 2008

A.M. Best Affirms The MEMIC Group’s "A" Ratings

March 12, 2008

MEMIC Offers Workers' Comp with Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI)

February 4, 2008

MEMIC Accepting Applications for 2008 Horizon Scholarship

2007

November 21, 2007

MEMIC's Dan Cote Co-Author of "Hazards In A Growing Industry: Keeping Home Health Care Workers Safe"

October 2, 2007

MEMIC Adds Licenses in Rhode Island, Virginia, North Carolina, and Colorado; 42 States Covered

September 26, 2007

Millions of Dollars Back to Employers for Workers' Comp
MEMIC to Issue Record Dividend of $14M to 20,000 Maine Employers

August 21, 2007

Workers’ Comp Insurance Specialist MEMIC Opens Albany Office
MEMIC’s Renowned Safety Service Now Available to NY Employers

June 20, 2007

2007's Annual Policyholder Safety & Claims Management Awards

June 20, 2007

MEMIC Awards $5K Scholarship To Caribou Student

May 7, 2007

A.M. Best Affirms "Excellent" Ratings for The MEMIC Group for 2007

March 12, 2007

The MEMIC Group Now Licensed in 38 States

2006

December 20, 2006

Man trapped by lobsters
Fibbing about fishing while collecting workers' comp lands frauder in jail

October 6, 2006

MEMIC triples annual dividend to $12M; more than 20,000 Maine employers to benefit

September 25, 2006

MEMIC Receives Best Places to Work Award from Gov. Baldacci

July 26, 2006

Dates Announced For 2006 MEMIC Comp Summit

July 16, 2006

MEMIC Named Among Top Property Casualty Insurers in the US

June 29, 2006

MEMIC Awards $5,000 Scholarship to Dixfield Student

June 21, 2006

Commendable Comp: MEMIC Applauds 11 Employers

June 14, 2006

Mainer Speaks and Wins
MEMIC employee wins national speaking competition

June 13, 2006

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

May 19, 2006

MEMIC Makes Cover of National Magazine

May 9, 2006

Workers Eye Cool Factor
Protective Eyewear in Fashion

May 2, 2006

MEMIC, USM Host Ergo Symposium on May 17

March 20, 2006

A Better, Safer Place to Work

January 30, 2006

MEMIC Honors Katrina Volunteers

2005

December 20, 2005

Let it snow, but go slow MEMIC gives tips on winter safety

December 1, 2005

Oil Spike Latest Twist: Chainsaw Injuries | MEMIC gives sharp advice for homeowners cutting firewood

October 3, 2005

MEMIC Announces Policyholder Dividend Totaling $4.0M; Company Has Returned $59.0M to Customers Since 1998

August 29, 2005

MEMIC Named Among Nation's Top 50 P/C Insurers for Fourth Year in a Row; Honor Goes to just 50 of 3,000 Insurers

June 20, 2005

A.M. Best Affirms "Excellent" Ratings for the MEMIC Group for 2005

June 18, 2005

MEMIC Awards Ten Policyholders for Outstanding Safety and Claims Management

June 13, 2005

MEMIC, USM Name First Workplace Safety Internship Winners Two students will spend summer working with MEMIC customers on safety issues

June 9, 2005

USM, MEMIC Partner for Workplace Safety and Education

February 25, 2005

Hale Appointed Chief Operating Officer for MEMIC Indemnity Company; Charged with Managing Future Growth

2004

August 24, 2004

MEMIC Named Among Nation's Top 50 P/C Insurers for Third Year in a Row; Honor Goes to Top 2 Percent

July 30, 2004

Dates Announced For 2004 MEMIC Comp Summit:

June 14, 2004

MEMIC Policyholders Elect Three New Board Members; Graffam Elected New Board Chairman

June 14, 2004

MEMIC Makes Awards to Nine Policyholders for Outstanding Safety and Claims Management

June 14, 2004

MEMIC Makes $5,000 Horizon Scholarship Awards to Brunswick and Lewiston High Grads

June 1, 2004

A.M. Best Affirms 'Excellent' Ratings for the MEMIC Group

March 30, 2004

MEMIC Logging Safety Specialist Wins National Safety Award; Andy Wood is national 'Safety Man of the Year'

2003

September 1, 2003

Rating Bureau Affirms MEMIC as A (Excellent)

September 1, 2003

MEMIC Safety Academy Earns Authorization To Offer Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from International Association for Continuing Education and Training

August 25, 2003

MEMIC Named Among Nation's Top 50 P/C Insurers Ward 50 Benchmark Group Measures 2,700 Companies

August 22, 2003

Edgecomb Man Prosecuted for Theft in Workers' Compensation Fraud Case in Sagadahoc County

June 9, 2003

MEMIC Makes $5,000 Horizon Scholarship Awards To Westbrook High, Deering Grads

May 27, 2003

MEMIC Hosts New Work of Noted Photojournalist Earl Dotter 'The Price of Fish'

2002

August 27, 2002

MEMIC Named Among Nation's Top 50 P/C Insurers Ward 50 Benchmark Group Measures 2,700 companies

June 17, 2002

MEMIC Awards $10,000 in Scholarships to Maine Students

January 3, 2002

Workers' Comp Investigation Leads to Tax Evasion, Mail Fraud Pleas

2001

July 27, 2001

Hale Promoted to Vice President, Underwriting

July 25, 2001

MEMIC Makes First Horizon Scholarship Awards

July 18, 2001

Rating Bureau Affirms MEMIC as A (Excellent)

June 25, 2001

MEMIC Board Approves Distribution of Final Portion of $47M in Capital to Maine Employers

2000

June 27, 2000

MEMIC Earns an 'A' (Excellent) Rating from A.M. Best

1999

September 13, 1999

MEMIC Announces It Will Pump $16M Back into Maine's Economy;Right Where It Belongs

June 21, 1999

MEMIC Awards Include Citations for Excellence to Maine Employers

January 8, 1999

MEMIC Offers Winter Safety Advice That's Worth Its Salt

1998

June 15, 1998

Leonard Announces Return of $5.1 Million to More Than 32,000 Employers

April 10, 1998

State's Largest Workers' Comp Company Authorized to Provide Maine Employers Out-of-State Coverage

January 14, 1998

Maine Employers' Mutual Observes Fifth Anniversary At Employee Appreciation Lunch

January 5, 1998

Maine's Largest Workers' Comp Company Celebrates Fifth Anniversay With Largest-Ever Rate Decrease