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Maine State Labor Laws

Child support

Remit withholding for child support to:

Division of Support Enforcement and Recovery
Bureau of Income Maintenance
Department of Human Services
State House, Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333
207-287-3176

New hire

Employers must report hiring, rehiring, and return reporting to work within 7 days on Form W-4 (Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate) to:

Department of Human Services
New Hire Reporting
Whitten Road, State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333
207-287-2886
207-287-6882 (fax)

Minimum wage

$7.00 per hour, Effective 10/1/08, rate goes to $7.25 per hour. Effective 10/1/2009, rate goes to $7.50 per hour.

Wage and hour administration:

Department of Labor
20 Union Street
PO Box 309
Augusta, ME 04332-0309
207-287-3788