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State Wage and Hour Claims Toolkit

by Practical Law Labor & Employment

Maintained | Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

A Toolkit that provides a curated collection of resources concerning wage and hour compliance under state and local laws. The resources in this Toolkit provide guidance for navigating compliance with critical wage and hour requirements, including payment of minimum wage and overtime compensation, worker classification, child labor restrictions, and notice and recordkeeping obligations. This Toolkit also contains materials that address compensable time, pay periods and the manner of wage payment, and meal and rest breaks under state and local laws. For resources addressing compliance with and litigation under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), see Wage and Hour Claims Toolkit.

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