Code of Maine Rules
12 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
181 - MAINE STANDING COMMITTEE ON APPRENTICESHIP
Chapter 1 - RULES RELATING TO LABOR STANDARDS FOR REGISTRATION OF APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS
Section 181-1-6 - Apprenticeship Agreement

Universal Citation: 12 ME Code Rules ยง 181-1-6

Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024

The apprenticeship agreement shall contain explicitly or by reference:

A. Name and signature of the contracting parties (apprentice, and the program sponsor or employer), and the signature of a parent or guardian if the apprentice is a minor;

B. The date of birth of apprentice;

C. Name and address of the program sponsor and registration agency;

D. A statement of the trade or craft in which the apprentice is to be trained and the beginning date and term of apprenticeship;

E. A statement showing:

1. The number of hours to be spent by the apprentice in work on the job; and

2. The number of hours to be spent in related and supplemental instruction;

F. A statement setting forth a schedule of the work processes in the trade in which the apprentice is to be trained and the approximate time to be spent at each process;

G. A statement of the graduated scale of wages to be paid the apprentice and whether or not the required school time shall be compensated;

H. Statements providing

1. For a specific period of probation during which the apprenticeship agreement may be terminated by either party to the agreement upon notice to the Maine Apprenticeship Program and

2. That, after the probationary period, the agreement may be terminated at the request of the apprentice, or may be suspended, or terminated by the sponsor, for good cause, with due notice to the apprentice and a reasonable opportunity for corrective action, and with written notice to the apprentice and to the Committee of the final action taken;

I. A statement that the apprentice will be accorded equal opportunity in all phases of apprenticeship employment and training, without discrimination because of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex, age, physical handicap, marital status, or court and arrest record; and

J. Name and address of the appropriate authority, if any, designated under the program to receive, process and make disposition of controversies or differences arising out of the apprenticeship agreement; any such controversies and differences which cannot be amicably settled by the parties may be submitted to the Maine Apprenticeship Program for final decision.

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