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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Hi Tina – <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">The <a href="https://labor.mo.gov/sites/labor/files/pubs_forms/LS-52-AI_0.pdf">
minimum wage in Missouri</a> is set at $10.30. As noted on the hyperlinked minimum wage poster, “The minimum wage rate will increase 85 cents each year through 2023 for all private, non-exempt businesses. Missouri Minimum Wage law does not apply to public employers,
nor does it allow the state’s minimum wage rate to be lower than the federal minimum wage rate.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">With that being said, the Missouri minimum wage for private employers is set to go to $11.15 in 2022 and to $12.00 in 2023. Effective March 1, 2021, Missouri’s Governor approved raising minimum
wage for State of Missouri employees to $10.30. We will have to wait until later in the year to determine if the Governor will approve raising the minimum wage again for 2022.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Let me know if you have any questions specific to Missouri.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Thanks, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Segoe Script";color:#2E74B5">Kim Reynolds</span></b><span style="font-family:"Segoe Script";color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">State of Missouri | Office of Administration | Division of Personnel
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:blue">(573) 751-1665</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:gray"> |
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:kim.reynolds@oa.mo.gov"><span style="color:blue">kim.reynolds@oa.mo.gov</span></a><u><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">How did we do?
<a href="https://surveys.mo.gov/oacares"><span style="color:blue">https://surveys.mo.gov/oacares</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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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 11:12 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 for
<b><u>state employees</u></b>. Can you please assist me with providing your state’s minimum wage currently being paid to
<b><u>state employees</u></b>? <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>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Adobe Devanagari",serif">Manager, Classification & Compensation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Adobe Devanagari",serif">Human Resources Administration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Adobe Devanagari",serif"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http*3A*2F*2Fwww.doas.ga.gov*2F&data=04*7C01*7Ctina.bufford*40doas.ga.gov*7C3a92d77335cc4c46aeac08d92c29f777*7C512da10d071b4b948abc9ec4044d1516*7C0*7C0*7C637589381017983621*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C1000&sdata=mEaCwrNlRYtJTBMI20D*2B3*2Fqj0SzEwiLe6x*2FZlx4kUkI*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSU!!EErPFA7f--AJOw!V_NUPE1uecfGNsEXSvyPldvSb0sDGWUdQEIuER87fj_MRTtFV0UD_lVLbdVRxdRKXXRW$">Georgia
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Adobe Devanagari",serif">Cell: 404-844-6724<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Adobe Devanagari",serif"><a href="mailto:tina.bufford@doas.ga.gov">tina.bufford@doas.ga.gov</a>
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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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