Wages & Hours

Minimum wages to rise in 10 states in 2012

12/12/2011

Without any action by their legislatures, employers in 10 states will experience increases in their minimum wage rates in 2012 because those states tie annual increases in their wage floor to increases in the cost of living.

Ohio’s minimum wage rises to $7.70 per hour

12/02/2011

Effective Jan. 1, 2012, Ohio’s state minimum wage rises from $7.40 per hour to $7.70 per hour. The minimum wage for tipped employees increases to $3.85 per hour. Employers must still ensure that tipped workers’ wages and tips add up to the state’s new minimum wage of $7.70.

ARIZONA: Payroll law update, July-Dec. 2011

12/01/2011

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COLORADO: Payroll law update, July-Dec. 2011

12/01/2011

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FLORIDA: Payroll law update, July-Dec. 2011

12/01/2011

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MARYLAND: Payroll law update, July-Dec. 2011

12/01/2011

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MONTANA: Payroll law update, July-Dec. 2011

12/01/2011

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OHIO: Payroll law update, July-Dec. 2011

12/01/2011

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VERMONT: Payroll law update, July-Dec. 2011

12/01/2011

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Does our ‘sick leave bonus’ count toward employee’s regular rate of pay?

11/30/2011

Q. We pay a bonus for not using accrued sick leave. Does that count when determining an employee’s regular rate of pay for overtime purposes?