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  • Maryland Latest to Join $15.00 Minimum Wage Club

    Date:
    April 12, 2023

    Under a new bill, Maryland's minimum wage will increase to $15.00 for all employers starting January 1, 2024 - a year earlier for large employers and two and a half years earlier for small employers compared to the increases scheduled under previous law.

  • Maryland Legislature Proposes 4-Day Work Week Subsidy

    Date:
    February 6, 2023

    Maryland employers that participate in a first-of-its-kind pilot program could receive a significant tax credit if they allow employees to reduce their work to four days per week without any reduction in pay.

  • Recreational Marijuana Legalized in Maryland and Missouri

    Date:
    November 21, 2022

    In both states, employers may still prohibit marijuana use or possession in the workplace or on the employer's property.

  • Maryland Passes Paid Family Leave Law

    Date:
    April 11, 2022

    Starting in 2025, covered employees in Maryland will be entitled to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave to care for a newborn child, to attend to a serious health condition and more.

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