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 Recent News

  • General Wage Order No. 52 has been filed with the Secretary of State and is available for review. General Wage Order No. 51 remains in effect until General Wage Order No. 52 becomes final. more.....

    According to Section 290.260 RSMo 2000, within thirty (30) days after a certified copy of this GWO has been filed with the Secretaty of State, any person who may be affected by the GWO may object by filing an objection in triplicate with the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission, PO Box 599, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0599. Objections must state the specific grounds in writing. Each objection must certify that a copy has been furnished to the Division of Labor Standards, PO Box 449, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0449. See 8 CSR 20.5010(1).

  • Annual Wage Order No. 15 *** Now in Effect ***
    The Labor and Industrial Relations Commission has issued Orders resolving all objections filed to Annual Wage Order No. 15. Therefore, Annual Wage Order No. 15 is now final and in effect as of May 20, 2008. Click here for details.
  • Department of Labor Announces Annual "Safe Jobs for Youth" Campaign Kickoff more.....
  • Excessive Unemployment remains in effect since October 19, 2007  more.....
  • Notice: Missouri's Minimum Wage will be $6.65 effective January 1, 2008  more.....
  • Notice: Code of State Regulation - Prevailing Wage Arbitration Rules  more.....
  • Notice: General Wage Order No. 51 is now final and in effect as of August 8, 2007.  more.....
  • Due to a clerical error, Footnote "g" was inadvertantly omitted from Annual Wage Order No. 14 for Washington County for the Occupational Title of Plumber. Footnote "g" has been inserted and applies to the Occupational Title of Plumber.
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 Labor Standards Quick Facts

 For the Month of May 2008 
  Minimum Wage $6.65
  Potential OSHA fines Avoided by Missouri Businesses $226,212