Panel nixes controversial child labor bill that would create $5.25 'training wage' - Bangor Daily News - International Initiative to End Child Labor

Panel nixes controversial child labor bill that would create $5.25 ‘training wage’ – Bangor Daily News

Posted May 7, 2011

Panel nixes controversial child labor bill that would create $5.25 ‘training wage’
Bangor Daily News
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Legislature’s Labor Committee on Friday shot down a child labor bill that would have allowed employers to pay workers under age 20 a “training wage.” The panel’s vote against LD 1346 was unanimous and …

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