2026 Labor Law Changes by State

Keeping you current on the ever changing labor laws

How Workers' Compensation Fraud Posters Can Help Prevent Fraud

The Workers’ Compensation System The workers’ compensation system is designed to provide employees injured on the job with timely medical care and financial support while giving employers a structured, insurance-based way to manage workplace injury costs. Although the system generally works as intended, it remains vulnerable to fraud. Claimant fraud is one of the most Read more

Vermont Labor Law Poster

Mandatory Update: Unemployment Insurance The posting has been revised to include a new web address for unemployment insurance claim information and a new web address to file initial claims. The links access Vermont’s new e-Services system for the unemployment insurance program.

Delaware 2026 Legislative Update

This blog post is to provide you with a legislative update for Delaware. DE H 105 Employment Practices Effective September 26, 2027, employers with more than 25 employees, will be required to include salary or wage range information and a general description of benefits in all job opportunities postings, and ensure that applicants have access Read more

Virginia Labor Law Poster

Virginia Mandatory Posting Updates  Covenants Not to Compete Effective July 1, 2026, amendments to the law expand employee protections by making non-compete agreements unenforceable when employees are terminated without severance pay, except when termination is for cause, and restricting non-compete agreements with health care professionals. Workers’ Compensation Notice The revised posting updates employee injury reporting Read more

Nevada Labor Law Poster

Nevada Mandatory Posting Updates:  Nevada has issued mandatory posting updates effective July 1, 2026. The Minimum Wage and Daily Overtime bulletins have been updated to reflect the July 1, 2026, effective date for the existing wage and overtime rates. The Assembly Bill 307 Required Posting has also been updated to comply with DETR’s July 1, 2026, notice requirement and include updated Read more

District of Columbia Labor Law Poster

District of Columbia Mandatory Updates: Minimum Wage  Effective July 1, 2026, the standard minimum wage increases to $18.40 per hour and the tipped rate increases to $10.30 per hour. The updated posting clarifies that for non-tipped employees, the rate increases annually in proportion to the Consumer Price Index, if applicable. Additionally, information on the Car Read more

Connecticut Labor Law Poster

Mandatory Update: Discrimination is Illegal Per enacted House Bill 7236 (2025), Connecticut’s Fair Employment Practices Act was amended to add victims of sexual assault and victims of human trafficking as protected classes, strictly prohibiting employers from discriminating against individuals based on this status. The statute similarly expands civil rights protections within housing and public accommodations by Read more

Connecticut 2026 Legislative Session End

This blog post is to inform you that Connecticut has completed its 2026 legislative session. The following enacted bills may or may not affect posting requirements. CT S 298 Reallocation of Certain State Funds Effective July 1, 2026, employers operating warehouse distribution centers must disclose productivity quotas to employees who are not exempt from the Read more

Oregon Labor Law Poster

All Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) postings have been updated for the period effective July 2026 through June 2027. Key changes include: New minimum wage rates effective July 1, 2026 Revised sick leave, blood donation, and bereavement leave provisions Clarified meal and rest break requirements Clarified notice requirements regarding harassment prevention policies New agricultural worker standards