Apply for a minimum wage waiver

These applications serve employers that hire disabled, student, and seasonal employees.

Minimum Wage Program

The Details

What you need

Please be advised that as of January 1, 2022, DLS will be processing all Minimum Wage Waivers only electronically.

Fees

Payment must be made immediately following application submittal
Application for Waiver of Minimum Wage for Employees with Disabilities $100 per year

Minimum Wage Waiver permitting payment of not less than 80% of the basic minimum wage to minors attending secondary school who work part-time in hospital wards, school and college dining rooms and dormitories where the ratio of one minor to five adult persons working in these areas is maintained.

$100 per year
Application for Seasonal Business Determination for Overtime Waiver $200 per season
Approval for Employee Uniform Deposits and Waivers $100 per year
Application for Waiver of Minimum Wage for Student Employees Enrolled In and Employed by a Bona Fide Educational Institution $100 per year
Application for Waiver of Minimum Wage for Student Trainees Employed by a Hospital or Laboratory $100 per year
Application for Uniform Deposit Waiver $100 per year

How to apply

First, pick the waiver that applies to you, and complete the form. Then, email the completed form to MinimumWage@mass.gov.

For information and payment of fees, visit our online payment information page.

To make an online payment, visit our online payment site.

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Contact

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100 Cambridge Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02114
Fax
(617) 626-6944

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