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The University of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

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2009

Bureau of Labor Education

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Fair Pay And Fair Contracting: Maine’S Prevailing Wage Laws, University Of Maine Jan 2009

Fair Pay And Fair Contracting: Maine’S Prevailing Wage Laws, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

A report that was prepared as a public service by the Bureau of Labor Education, University of Maine about Maine's prevailing wage laws.


Stretching The Law Ii: The Misclassification Of Employees As Independent Contractors, University Of Maine Jan 2009

Stretching The Law Ii: The Misclassification Of Employees As Independent Contractors, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

This paper looked at the legal climate for Independent Contractors issues nation wide, especially matters of enforcement, and the “safe harbor” tradition that has permeated the employment environment, making IC classification compliance optional for many employers.