US Jurisdictions

South Dakota

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Access indispensable resources below to help stay current with HR and employment law developments in South Dakota, including state-specific Employment Law Guide sections, customizable South Dakota Employee Handbook templates and other state-specific resources; recently passed and upcoming state and local deadlines; and links to our local coverage.

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    Employment Law Guide

    New Hire Paperwork: South Dakota

    South Dakota does not have a state law applicable to private employers related to obtaining information from, or providing information to, new hires during the onboarding process.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Affirmative Action: South Dakota

    South Dakota does not have a state law related to affirmative action requirements for private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Withholding Taxes: South Dakota

    South Dakota does not have a state income tax. Therefore, there are no state income tax withholding requirements applicable to private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Depositing and Reporting Withheld Taxes: South Dakota

    South Dakota does not have a state income tax. Therefore, there are no requirements regarding depositing and reporting of withheld state income tax applicable to private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Retirement Benefits: South Dakota

    South Dakota does not have a state law that requires private employers to facilitate employee contributions to individual retirement accounts run by the state.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Training and Development: South Dakota

    Brightmine is not aware of any South Dakota state law governing mandatory training requirements for private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Immigration, Form I-9 and Work Visas: South Dakota

    Brightmine is not aware of any South Dakota state law related to immigration or the employment eligibility verification process for private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Shiftwork and Scheduling: South Dakota

    Brightmine is not aware of any South Dakota state shiftwork and scheduling law applicable to private employers.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Overtime: South Dakota

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

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    Employment Law Guide

    Hours Worked: South Dakota

    Brightmine is not aware of any South Dakota state law applicable to private employers for determining what counts as compensable working time.