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Oct 8, 2020 · October 8, 2020. Montpelier – The Vermont Department of Labor announced Thursday, October 1, 2020 an increase to the State’s minimum wage. Beginning January 1, 2021, the State’s minimum wage will increase $0.79, from $10.96 to $11.75 per hour. The calculation for this increase is in accordance with Act 86 of the 2019 Vermont General ...
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Vermont minimum wage workers will see a 79-cent increase to their hourly pay in 2021. The state hourly minimum wage will rise from $10.96 to $11.75 on Jan. 1, according to the Vermont Department of Labor. The basic tipped wage rate will rise from $5.48 an hour to $5.88 an hour. Following a bill passed by the Vermont Legislature this past year, the ...
Vermont is set to begin issuing free hunting and fishing licenses to Native Americans starting in January. Licenses will be available to members of state-recognized indigenous tribes, which includes the Elnu Abenaki Tribe, the Nulhegan Abenaki Tribe, the Koasek Traditional Band of the Koas Abenaki Nation, and the Abenaki nation of Missisquoi. Tribe...
Abenaki place names will now appear on signs and sites in Vermont State Parks. Through the law, the Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs will create a list of all the landmarks and locations that have Abenaki names, and will be tasked with sending that to the Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation by March. Abenaki names will then app...
A new law will amend Vermont's labor relations acts in the public sector, applying the following measures to employers and union members: 1. Grants unions additional contact information for members of prospective bargaining units ahead of a representation election. 2. Grants union members the right to request that their membership fees are deducted...
Vermont Senate districts are set to be redistributed in the 2021-2022 legislative biennium. The act will require the state's Legislative Apportionment Board to propose a plan that would enforce a maximum of three Senate members per each district. It will then be up to the General Assembly to finalize that plan. As outlined in both federal and Vermo...
Vermont's renter rebate program will see some noticeable changes in the upcoming year, including an apparent name change. The new act will create a "renter credit" system that is separate from the income sensitivity property tax credit given to homeowners. Through the program, eligible renters can be refunded for a portion of rent based on federal ...
Vermont motorists will not be at risk of a conviction for operating without proof of vehicle liability insurance, according to act 170. Prior to the act, any Vermonter found to be operating or permitting an uninsured vehicle (a vehicle without a certificate of insurance, or SR-22 Certificate) was at risk of a receiving a traffic citation, or points...
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Oct 11, 2020 · After 2022, the minimum wage will resume increasing annually with inflation as calculated by the Department of Labor. For more information about the Vermont Department of Labor, visit www.labor.vermont.gov. Beginning Jan. 1, 2021, the state’s minimum wage will increase from $10.96 to $11.75 per hour. This increase is in accordance with Act 86.
Hourly Minimum Wage by State and Territory. [as of January 1, 2021] No minimum wage required (2) Equals federal minimum wage of $7.25. Greater than federal minimum wage (3) No minimum wage required (2) Equals federal minimum wage of $7.25. State Rate. 5 states.
Oct 8, 2020 · Vermont minimum wage workers will see a 79-cent increase to their hourly pay in 2021. The state hourly minimum wage will rise from $10.96 to $11.75 on Jan. 1, according to the Vermont Department ...
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The current minimum wage rate in Vermont is $10.96 per hour (as of 2021), which is above the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour. This means that businesses in Vermont are required to pay their employees at least $3.71 more per hour than the federal minimum.
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In October 2020, the Vermont Department of Labor announced an increase minimum wage effective January 1, 2021. Vermont Minimum Wage Law. Currently $10.96 per hour. Increases to $11.75 per hour effective January 1, 2021. Wage and Hour Exemptions. Employees may be exempt from wage and hour laws based on criteria associated with their salary ...
