MINIMUM WAGE - CONNECTICUT

From the Connecticut Department of Labor website: (http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/wgwkstnd/faqs-employees.htm#minimum%20wage)

January 1, 2009: the minimum wage in CT is $8.00/hr.

Minors (under age 18) may be employed at 85% of Connecticut's minimum wage for the first 200 hours of employment

In Connecticut minimum wage and other labor standards and practices are enforced by Conn. Dept. of Labor's Wage and Workplace Standards Division.

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SOURCES:Connecticut Dept.of Labor website
PREPARED BY: 211/pt
CONTENT LAST REVIEWED: January2009