Vol. 2026 · Bill Detail · Special Edition
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An Act to Modify Provisions of the State Civil Service System Governing Employee Recruitment and Retention
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This bill changes how Maine's state civil service system handles recruitment and retention pay for employees. It updates the conditions for giving these pay adjustments, such as requiring high turnover or long-term job openings, and ensures that reasonable efforts to recruit and retain staff have failed at current pay levels. The bill also allows adjustments to prevent pay differences within job series and requires reviews of these adjustments every four years, with a process for a neutral third party to decide if a committee cannot agree.
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