Maryland HR and Employment Law

Type:: Employment Law Guide

Employment Contracts and Restrictive Covenants: Maryland

Updated to reflect law restricting the use of noncompete agreements for health care professionals, effective July 1, 2025.

Type:: Employment Law Guide

Training and Development: Maryland

Maryland requires certain employers to provide heat-illness-related training and power equipment training, as well as health care facilities to regularly train employees regarding workplace violence.

Type:: Legal Timetable

Maryland Enacts Workplace Violence Prevention Requirements for Health Care Facilities and Nursing Homes

Type:: Legal Timetable

Maryland Clarifies Employer Definition Under Parental Leave Act

Type:: Legal Timetable

Maryland Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Take Effect

Updated to reflect a delay in the implementation date.

Type:: Legal Timetable

Maryland Paid Family and Medical Leave Contributions Begin

Updated to reflect a delay in the implementation date.

Type:: Employment Law Guide

Payment of Wages: Maryland

Updated to reflect a delay in the implementation date of forthcoming paid family and medical leave law contributions.

Type:: Legal Timetable

Maryland Amends Military and Veteran Definitions

Type:: Legal Timetable

Montgomery County, Maryland, Minimum Wage Increases to $17.65 for Large Employers, $16.00 for Mid-Sized Employers and $15.50 for Small Employers

Updated to reflect the 2025 annual inflation adjustment to the minimum wage.

Type:: Legal Timetable

US Jurisdictions

Maryland

New and Updated

Employment Contracts and Restrictive Covenants: Maryland

Training and Development: Maryland

Maryland Enacts Workplace Violence Prevention Requirements for Health Care Facilities and Nursing Homes

Maryland Clarifies Employer Definition Under Parental Leave Act

Maryland Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Take Effect

Maryland Paid Family and Medical Leave Contributions Begin

Payment of Wages: Maryland

Maryland Amends Military and Veteran Definitions

Montgomery County, Maryland, Minimum Wage Increases to $17.65 for Large Employers, $16.00 for Mid-Sized Employers and $15.50 for Small Employers

Montgomery County, Maryland, Minimum Wage Is Adjusted for Inflation

Maryland at a Glance

Local Coverage

Maryland 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

Wage and Hour