AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - Governor Janet Mills has signed a bill to create a minimum wage for farmers. This will make sure agricultural workers will earn at least the state minimum wage starting in 2026 ...

Nearly two dozen states, cities and local municipalities will see some form of a minimum wage increase starting July 1.

The wage increases are expected to affect more than 880,000 workers this summer as minimum wage laws take effect in areas ...

Alaska, Oregon and Washington, D.C. will increase their minimum wage for more than 880,000 workers, collectively ...

By Elizabeth Walztoni, Bangor Daily News Staff A bill setting a state minimum wage for Maine farmworkers was signed into law ...

The difference between the federal hourly minimum wage ($7.25) and the Maine state minimum wage ($14.65, and automatically increasing according to the inflation that has preyed on consumers ...

Maine teachers may see a salary increase to $50,000 by the 2028-2029 school year as state funding remains uncertain.

Alaska’s minimum wage will rise from $11.91 to $13 on July 1, the first in a series of scheduled hikes under Ballot Measure 1, which voters approved in the 2024 general election. The measure puts the ...

Legislation to more than double the federal hourly minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 is back, but this time it’s not a liberal Democrat leading the charge but a conservative Republican – Josh Hawley of ...