US Jurisdictions

Alabama

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    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Compensation: Alabama

    This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding the taxation in Alabama of moving expenses, educational assistance and severance pay.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Health Care Continuation (COBRA): Alabama

    Alabama does not have a state health care continuation law applicable to private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Payment of Wages: Alabama

    This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding Alabama wage payment requirements, including those pertaining to wage payment methods, pay frequency, permitted and prohibited pay deductions, pay statement requirements, final pay, deceased employee wages and unclaimed wages.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Harassment: Alabama

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Alabama laws prohibiting sexual harassment and other forms of harassment on the basis of a protected characteristic. It covers sexual harassment training, defenses against harassment claims, enforcement and remedies.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Negligent Hiring: Alabama

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Alabama law regarding employer liability for negligent hiring and negligent retention. It discusses how to minimize the risk of negligent hiring and retention claims through various forms of screening and covers legal limitations on these screening methods.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Employment Offer: Alabama

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Alabama laws related to employment offers. It discusses verbal and written employment offers, conditional employment offers, and withdrawal of employment offers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Hours Worked: Alabama

    Alabama's wage and hour law requires employers to provide break periods to minors under certain conditions. This guide provides an overview of Alabama employment law requirements with respect to hours worked.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Overtime: Alabama

    Alabama does not have a state overtime law applicable to private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    HR Management: Alabama

    Alabama law does not require private employers to provide employees with access to their personnel files.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Affirmative Action: Alabama

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Alabama laws surrounding affirmative action in the workplace. It covers the law for private employers and requirements for state contractors.

Alabama at a Glance

Alabama Employment Law Guide

At-Will, Contracts and Restrictive Covenants

EEO

Employee Benefits

Employee Leaves

Employee Management

HR Strategy, Management and the Law

Labor Relations

Organizational Exit

Payroll

Recruiting and Hiring

Risk Management - Health, Safety, Security

Types of Employers and Workers

Wage and Hour