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The Minimum Wage: Two Generations Of Neglect Add Up, University Of Maine
The Minimum Wage: Two Generations Of Neglect Add Up, University Of Maine
General University of Maine Publications
This paper discussed problems caused by stalled wages, and highlighted some emerging trends regarding the minimum wage.
Who Pays And Who Benefits: 21st Century Tax Reform For Maine, University Of Maine
Who Pays And Who Benefits: 21st Century Tax Reform For Maine, University Of Maine
General University of Maine Publications
This paper discussed three major issues, with the goal of clarifying the characteristics of LD 1495, the tax reform package that will be either upheld or repealed in June: 1) the features of “good” state tax systems; 2) the characteristics and limitations of Maine’s current tax system, and 3) the features, changes and implications of the new law. Finally, a range of taxation policy recommendations were discussed.
Update On Labor's Demographics, University Of Maine
Update On Labor's Demographics, University Of Maine
General University of Maine Publications
Using data compiled and supplied by the U.S. Department of Labor, this briefing paper provided a statistical summary of unionization levels for employee wage and salary workers in the U.S. and Maine.
Responsible Contractors Help Build Thriving Communities, University Of Maine
Responsible Contractors Help Build Thriving Communities, University Of Maine
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine's report on responsible contractors, and the benefits of implementing responsible contracting requirements.