Maine State Executive Order

2020 | Covid-19, Hazard Pay

STATUS: Enacted

Governor Janet Mills' administration agreed to implement hazard pay for 800 employees represented by the AFSCME Council 93.

Maine Governor Mills ordered hazard pay be distributed to 800 employees represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 93, which includes corrections officers and mental health workers. The increases, which range from $3.00 to $5.00 per hour depending on a workers’ responsibilities, are effective for the pay period beginning March 29.

Read the full executive order here.