US Jurisdictions

Alaska

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    Employment Law Guide

    Health Care Benefits: Alaska

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

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    Employment Law Guide

    Insurance and Disability Benefits: Alaska

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

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    Employment Law Guide

    FMLA: Alaska

    Alaska does not have a family and medical leave law applicable to private sector employers. This guide provides information on pregnancy discrimination requirements.

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    Legal Timetable

    Alaska Minimum Wage to Increase to $8.75 per Hour

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    Employment Law Guide

    Unemployment Insurance Tax (FUTA/SUTA): Alaska

    This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding the test for employee state unemployment insurance (SUI) tax coverage and what constitutes SUI taxable wages in Alaska. It covers topics such as the taxable wage base, contribution rates, experience rating methods, SUTA dumping prevention, voluntary contributions, joint or combined accounts, quarterly reporting requirements, penalties for late filing, benefit overpayments, multiple worksite reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

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    Legal Timetable

    Alaska Minimum Wage to Increase to $9.75 per Hour

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    Handbook Templates

    Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Alaska

    Alaska employers seeking to demonstrate compliance with Alaska's texting while driving law and promote driving safety should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Handbook Templates

    About This State Supplement Handbook Statement: Alaska

    Alaska employers seeking to explain how the handbook and supplement should be read together and that neither the handbook nor the supplement alter an employee's at-will status should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Handbook Templates

    EEO Handbook Statement: Alaska

    Alaska employers with one or more employees should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Handbook Templates

    Access to Personnel Files Handbook Statement: Alaska

    Alaska employers seeking to inform employees of the rules surrounding the review of their personnel files should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.