Eliminates provisions exempting employees with disabilities from the minimum wage law; provides that laws or minimum wage orders that authorize an employer to pay a wage that is less than the minimum wage are valid provided that under such laws or orders an employee with a disability is paid the same wage as an employee in a comparable position that does not have a disability.
Authorizes minimum wage to be paid for all time in excess of one hour in which an employee is not at work during a split shift.
Authorizes minimum wage to be paid for all time in excess of one hour in which an employee is not at work during a split shift.
Establishes the nail salon minimum standards council act; establishes the nail salon minimum standards council which shall investigate wages and standards within the nail salon industry and submit recommendations on minimum wages, regulations and standards for nail salon workers.
Authorizes the dormitory authority to provide additional services to local governments and the department of environmental conservation.
Amends provisions relating to payment of wages to include compensation that is not payable solely at the employer's discretion; requires certain notices.
Amends provisions relating to payment of wages to include compensation that is not payable solely at the employer's discretion; requires certain notices.
Requires the commissioner of labor to prepare an annual report on the cost of living, poverty rates and adequacy of the current minimum wage in the state.
Increases the unemployment insurance minimum benefit amount to $860 per week.
Authorizes local governments to pay higher levels of minimum wage.