Maine’s minimum wage gets a lift – and so does Portland’s. While the new statewide minimum wage is $14.15 an hour, up from $13.80 in 2023, Portland's minimum wage is now $15 an hour, ...

Maine’s minimum wage gets a lift. While the new statewide minimum wage is $14.15 an hour, up from $13.80 in 2023, Portland's minimum wage is now $15 an hour, up from $14. Posted January 1, 2024.

Maine's minimum wage will increase beginning Jan. 1, 2025. The state minimum wage will go from $14.15 to $14.65 per hour, based on recent data from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor ...

Maine is increasing it's minimum wage starting in the new year. Effective on January 1, the minimum wage in Maine will raise for most workers to $14.65, an increase from the current rate of $14.15.

The Portland City Council is expected to set an election date on Monday on an act to increase the city's minimum wage. The minimum wage in Portland is currently $15.50 an hour. If this proposal passes ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - The Maine Department of Labor said the state’s minimum wage will be increasing from $14.15 per hour to $14.65 per hour at the start of the new year.

Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have raised farmworkers' minimum wage to the $13.80 per hour applied to other professions.

Aug. 17—The Portland City Council will decide Monday whether to put a $20 minimum wage proposal on the November ballot that would put workers in Maine's largest city on track to have the highest ...

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 ...

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 ...