2008 Minimum Wage Increase Determination Wage And Hour Laws Administered By The Wage And Hour Unit
The Wage and Hour Unit enforces provisions of the Montana Wage Payment Act, minimum wage and overtime law, Public Contracts / Prevailing Wage Law and the State Child Labor Standards Act. As part of its function the unit processes claims from employees who did not receive wages in a timely fashion or pursuant to their employment contract. The claims can be for such items as minimum wage, overtime, vacation pay, commissions, earned bonuses, etc. The unit also provides assistance to the public by answering labor related phone inquiries and by providing presentations informing employers and employees of their rights and responsibilities under Montana law. Information on wage and hour laws and other functions of the unit can be obtained by calling 406-444-5600.
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Wage Payment Act
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State Minimum Wage and Overtime Law
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Child Labor
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Public Works Contracts/Prevailing Wage Law
Wage and Hour Unit
Labor Standards Bureau
Employment Relations Division
PO Box 6518
Helena, MT 59604-6518
(406) 444-5600
U.S. Department of
Labor
Employment Standards Administration
150 East Social Hall, Suite 695
Salt Lake City, UT 84111-1534
http://www.dol.gov/esa/
