Thursday, April 27, 2006

Minimum Wage Increases in Maine

Gov. John E. Baldacci signed LD 235, which would Maine's minimum wage to $6.75 an hour in October 2006, and $7 an hour in October 2007.

The current minimum wage in Maine is $6.50, $1.35 higher than the federal minimum wage. Maine is among the 17 states having minimum wages above the federal standard of $5.15 an hour.

The last time of minimum wage increase in Maine was two years ago.

You can find more information of labor law in www.postersolution.com, and community.poster4business.com will provide you the state, federal & OSHA labor law compliance information and services.

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