Maine Department of Labor will hold a Wage & Hour Compliance no-cost training, April 1, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Rockland CareerCenter.

This course is designed for human resource or benefits professionals, accountants, business owners, managers, or payroll supervisors.

"Labor laws can be complex," said MDOL, in a news release,

This seminar covers wage and hour laws, including minimum wage, overtime, youth employment, severance pay, equal pay, rest breaks, leave requirements (earned paid leave, family medical leave, family sick leave and leave for victims of violence). This class addresses commonly asked labor-related questions.

Other Wage & Hour Compliance trainings will be held in the following locations: 

• March 2, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. - SafetyWorks! Training Institute, Augusta
• March 4, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Northern Maine Community College, Presque Isle
• March 18, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. - University of New England, Marcil Hall, Biddeford
• April 8, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Parks and Recreation Center, Brewer

Register and browse more SafetyWorks! classes:

https://www.safetyworksmaine.gov/training/scheduled_classes/register.shtml

If you have questions about safety or upcoming classes, reach out to SafetyWorks! at 1-877-SAFE-345 or general.bls-safetyworks@maine.gov.

If you have questions about Wage and Hour compliance, please reach out to the Wage and Hour Division at 207-623-7900 or bls.mdol@maine.gov, or visit www.maine.gov/labor/bls/.