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<p class="MsoNormal">Tina,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For the State of North Dakota, the lowest rate for a regular state employee is $11.54.  This is the rate effective 7/1/2021.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00A0DD">Lynn Hart,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Bufford, Tina <tina.bufford@doas.ga.gov> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 10, 2021 11:08 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> dhr_ncasg_survey_list@admws.idaho.gov<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [NCASG] State of Georgia - Minimum Wage Request<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good Morning All,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The State of Georgia is seeking information on minimum wage. Can you please assist me with providing your state’s minimum wage currently being paid?
<b>Please respond by the end of the day Tuesday, June 15<sup>th</sup></b>. Thank you in advance for your assistance.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Adobe Devanagari",serif">Tina Bufford, PHR, GCPA<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Adobe Devanagari",serif"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doas.ga.gov%2F&data=04%7C01%7Clyhart%40nd.gov%7C586bdd2a2b934fa03f7408d92c29fbb8%7C2dea0464da514a88bae2b3db94bc0c54%7C0%7C0%7C637589381675727061%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=TcpvPSNOmwjcj6bohIzLpwP5mhSNjBdhVPI7L4o%2BHLk%3D&reserved=0">Georgia
 Department of Administrative Services</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Adobe Devanagari",serif">Cell: 404-844-6724<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Adobe Devanagari",serif;color:#ED7D31">Lead. Empower. Collaborate<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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LinkedIn</a> page!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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