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Federal Judge Invalidates Federal Overtime Salary Threshold Increase
Posted In: Advocacy + Government, Financial Management, Legal,
Date posted Nov 18

Last Friday, a federal district judge invalidated the Labor Department's overtime rule. The ruling applies to the higher salary level test that went...

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Email Voting and Remote Meetings for Maine Nonprofits
Posted In: Governance + Leadership, Legal, Nonprofit Management,
Date posted Dec 7

Reprinted with permission from the Maine Nonprofit Law E-Bulletin December 2023, by Robert H. Levin, Attorney-at-Law with the Law Office of Robert...

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New State Requirement for Retirement Savings in 2024
Posted In: Advocacy + Government, Financial Management, Legal,
Date posted Nov 17

Starting in 2024, the Maine Retirement Investment Trust (MERIT) will provide Maine employers with a retirement savings program to help members of...

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3 Things All Nonprofits Should Know About Unemployment Insurance
Posted In: Financial Management, Governance + Leadership, Legal, Nonprofit Management,
Date posted Sep 20

Nonprofits that proactively learn about unemployment taxes, also known as unemployment insurance (UI), can lower associated costs. Here are the top...

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Paid Family and Medical Leave Coming to Maine Nonprofit Employers
Posted In: Advocacy + Government, Financial Management, Legal, Staff + Volunteer Teams,
Date posted Sep 8

Fall 2024: We plan to hold an informational webinar after the final rules for PFML are announced. Reprinted with permission from The Maine Nonprofit...

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Department of Labor Proposes Overtime Salary Threshold Change
Posted In: Advocacy + Government, Financial Management, Legal,
Date posted Sep 6

On August 30, 2023, the Department of Labor (DOL) proposed a rule which would increase the minimum salary for the “white collar”...

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What to Do if You Suspect Fraud or Wrongdoing by a Maine Nonprofit
Posted In: Financial Management, Governance + Leadership, Legal, Nonprofit Management,
Date posted Nov 1

Updated November 2022 The vast majority of nonprofits in Maine are well-managed and recognize that operating in an ethical and accountable manner is...

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