Summary
The number of jobs paying a livable wage in Maine continues a slight but worrisome decline, according to a study released last week by the Maine Development Foundation.
Sixty-six percent of Maine jobs in 2002 paid more than $22,089, the wage needed for a family of two to fill its basic needs, according to the foundation's annual report, Measures of Growth 2004.See the full content of this document
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Livable Wage Jobs Decline
Although the number reflects a slight drop from a 1998 high of 68 percent, the trend is troubling, sa...
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