Labor Law Updates

The North Carolina Minimum Wage poster has been updated to clarify that the state overtime provisions do not apply to certain types of employees and employees classified as exempt under the FLSA. This posting appears on the North Carolina Combination Poster. Order Updated Poster >

The Oregon Breaks and Overtime poster has been released by the Oregon Department of Labor and Industries. The new poster explains that an employer is required to give an employee breaks free from work responsibilities and the requirements of overtime pay and distribution of paychecks. This posting appears on the Oregon Combination Poster. Order Updated Poster >

The Oregon Minimum Wage poster has been updated to reflect an increase in the minimum wage. The minimum wage will increase to $13.25 per hour inside the Portland Metro area, $11.50 per hour in nonurban counties, and $12.00 per hour in the remainder of the state effective July 1, 2020. The poster was also reformatted with simplified language making it easier for employees to understand the requirements of the law. This posting appears on the Oregon Combination Poster. Order Updated Poster >

The Texas Unemployment and Payday Law poster has been updated to reflect that an individual may be eligible for unemployment benefit payments if work hours are reduced. The poster was also updated with a new web address for filing for benefits online. This posting appears on the Texas Combination Poster. Order Updated Poster >

The New Jersey Worker Misclassification poster has been released by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The New Jersey Worker Misclassification poster summarizes the prohibition against employers misclassifying employees, what is used to determine whether an individual is an employee or an independent contractor, what benefits and protections employees have under state law, and the remedies for workers who are misclassified. Order Updated Poster >

The South Dakota Unemployment Insurance poster has been updated with additional information. The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation updated the poster with information on the availability of unemployment compensation, how to file a claim, and information required when filing a claim. This posting appears on the South Dakota Combination Poster. Order Updated Poster >

The Nevada Annual Daily Overtime Bulletin has been updated to reflect an increase to the hourly daily overtime wage rates for employees with and without qualifying health benefits effective July 1, 2020. The daily overtime wage will increase to $12.00 per hour for employees offered qualifying health benefits. The daily overtime wage will increase to $13.50 for those employees not offered qualifying health benefits. This posting appears on the Nevada Combination Poster. Order Updated Poster >

The Nevada Annual Minimum Wage Bulletin has been updated to reflect the minimum wage effective July 1, 2020. The minimum wage will increase from $7.25 per hour to $8.00 per hour for employees to whom qualifying health benefits have been offered or made available. The minimum wage will increase from $8.25 per hour to $9.00 per hour for all other employees. This posting appears on the Nevada Combination Poster. Order Updated Poster >

The District of Columbia Family and Medical Leave Act During COVID-19 poster has been released by the District of Columbia Office of Human Rights. The COVID-19 Response Emergency Amendment Act temporarily amends the D.C. Family and Medical Leave Act to expand coverage during a public health emergency for employees working in the District of Columbia. The amendments are effective from March 17, 2020 to June 15, 2020. Order Updated Poster >

The New York Time Off for Voting poster has been updated to reflect that registered voters who do not have sufficient time outside of his or her scheduled work hours may take up to two hours of paid time off to vote in most public elections. The law also reinstates the presumption that employees will be considered to have sufficient time to vote outside their scheduled work hours if they have four consecutive hours between the polls opening and the beginning of their work shift, or four hours after the polls close. This posting appears on the New York Combination Poster. Order Updated Poster >