US Jurisdictions

Alabama

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    Employment Law Guide

    Recruiting: Alabama

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Alabama laws addressing employer recruiting practices. It covers recruiting methods and sources, advertising dos and don'ts, laws regarding job applications, considerations for recruiting minors, avoiding discrimination risk and more.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Alabama

    This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding the tax treatment in Alabama of salary deferrals to IRC § 125 cafeteria plans and § 401(k) plans, as well as the taxation and reporting of health insurance benefits for those in same-sex marriages, civil unions and domestic partnerships.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Health Care Benefits: Alabama

    This guide provides an overview of Alabama health care benefit laws, including coverage requirements.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Insurance and Disability Benefits: Alabama

    This guide provides an overview of legal requirements related to group life insurance and disability benefits in Alabama.

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    Legal Timetable

    Alabama Noncompete Law to Take Effect

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    Legal Timetable

    Alabama Veterans Preference Law to Take Effect

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    Handbook Templates

    Smoke-Free Workplace Handbook Statement: Alabama

    Alabama covered employers with enclosed workplace areas should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook to demonstrate their compliance with Alabama law.

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    Handbook Templates

    Emergency Responder Leave Handbook Statement: Alabama

    Alabama employers seeking to educate employees about the availability of leave for emergency responders and to demonstrate compliance with Alabama's emergency responder leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Handbook Templates

    About This State Supplement Handbook Statement: Alabama

    This policy template was reviewed with respect to the National Labor Relations Board’s Stericycle ruling and no updates were required. 

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    Handbook Templates

    Crime Victim Leave Handbook Statement: Alabama

    Alabama employers seeking to educate employees, including supervisors, about the availability of leave for this purpose and to show compliance with Alabama's crime victim leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.