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minimum wage law

Congresswoman Aumua Amata at the podium in Washington D.C.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The minimum wage in American Samoa is now set to increase by 40 cents every three years. New legislation to that effect, which was introduced by the territory's congresswoman Aumua Amata, has been signed into law by the US President. Previously a 50 cent increase in the...
Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — US Government Accountability Office officials are scheduled to be on island Oct. 17- 24 to assess the impact of the federally mandated wage on the “economic health” of American Samoa, according to Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga. To assist the GAO team, the governor has...