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Labor Dept. Cracks Down on Contractors for Prevailing Wage Violations

Labor Dept. Works with St. Louis Business to Reduce Workplace Deaths                                                                         

Labor Dept. Works with Springfield Business to Reduce Workplace Deaths

 

Labor Dept. Works with JC Business to Reduce Workplace Deaths

 

• September 30, 2009: State Minimum Wage Rate Notice                              Due to a decrease in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the state minimum wage rate will not increase on January 1, 2010, but will remain the same rate of $7.25. Read more...
  
• Joplin Company is Among Best in Workplace Safety
• Ozark Company is Among Best in Workplace Safety

• Notice: General Wage Order No. 53 is now final and in effect as of August 4, 2009. more.....
• Missouri's Minimum Wage Rate Increased to $7.25 on July 24, 2009
• Annual Wage Order No. 16 *** Now in Effect ***
  The Labor and Industrial Relations Commission has issued Orders resolving all objections filed to Annual Wage Order No. 16. Therefore, Annual Wage Order No. 16 is now final and in effect as of May 7, 2009. Click here for details
• Click here for more information regarding new legislation requiring that all employees working for contractors or subcontractors on "Public Works" construction projects complete a 10-hour construction safety training program. This new law goes into effect August 28, 2009. The text of this law can be found in HB 1549 in Section 292.675.
• Excessive Unemployment remains in effect since October 19, 2007  more.....
• Notice: Code of State Regulation - Prevailing Wage Arbitration Rules  more.....