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Child Labor Laws
Maine Child Labor Laws
U.S. Child Labor Laws
State Child Labor Laws
Workplace Safety and Health
SafetyWorks!, Maine Department of Labor
207-624-6400 or
1-877-SAFE-345
TTY: 1-800-794-1110
web site:
http://www.Maine.gov/labor/blsmain.htm
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Portland Office * 207-780-3178
Bangor Office * 207-941-8177
web site: http://www.osha.gov
Discrimination at Work
Maine Human Rights Commission
207-624-6050
TTY: 1-207-624-6064
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
617-565-3200 or 1-800-669-4000
Workers' Compensation
Maine Workers' Compensation Board
207-287-2308
TTY: 1-207-287-6119
web site: http://www.Maine.gov/wcb/
Local Offices
Augusta 1-800-400-6854
Caribou 1-800-400-6855
Bangor 1-800-400-6856
Lewiston 1-800-400-6857
Portland 1-800-400-6858
Publications
"Maine
Employee Rights Guide" (this document is in PDF
format)
"Guide to Maine Laws
Governing the Employment of Minors" (this document is in PDF
format)
"
Protect Your Working Teen" (this document is in PDF
format)
"The
Safeteen Kit " contains the brochures, poster, and training materials featured on
this site.
Copies of the above publications are available free from SafetyWorks!
"Starting
Safely:Teaching Youth about Workplace Safety and Health" is a 3-hour curriculum for
middle and high school age youth.
Teen Worker Websites
youth rules! U.S. Dept. of Labor
OSHA Teen Worker web site
Child Labor Coalition
California Resource Network for Young Workers' Safety
and Health
Farm Safety 4 Just Kids
Computer Ergonomics for Elementary Schools
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Please note: The information on this website is not
intended as a substitute for the laws themselves or for changes in laws,
policy, interpretations or rules. Contact the Maine Department of Labor
at 207-624-6400; TTY: 1-800-794-1110 (for people who are deaf and hard of hearing)
or
by e-mail for detailed information.
Acknowledgement: The Safeteen booklets were adapted for
Maine from materials produced by the Massachusetts Department of Public
Health and Education Development Center, Inc.
Respect yourself. Protect yourself.
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