Maine’s hourly minimum wage is to rise to $12.15 from $12, effective Jan. 1, the state’s labor department said Sept. 21.
The minimum direct service wage for tipped workers and the maximum tip credit in 2021 are to equal $6.08, which is half of the minimum wage. These amounts were $6 in 2020.
Also starting Jan. 1, 2021, the minimum salary threshold to exempt workers from overtime pay is to rise to $700.97 a week and $36,450 a year, the Maine Department of Labor said in its Sept. 21 news release.
A news release from the department confirmed calculations by ...
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