US Jurisdictions

West Virginia

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

Legal Timetable

State developments covered below. Navigate to local pages for local coverage.

Employee Handbooks

Create or update your West Virginia Handbook with our comprehensive state-specific handbook statements. The West Virginia Employee Handbook Table of Contents links to all available handbook statements, including:

EEO Handbook Statement: West Virginia

Meal Breaks Handbook Statement: West Virginia

Military Leave - Reinstatement From Active Service Handbook Statement: West Virginia

Pregnancy Accommodation Handbook Statement: West Virginia

Weapons in the Workplace Handbook Statement: West Virginia

New and Updated

West Virginia at a Glance

State Minimum Wage:
$8.75
State Paid Sick Leave Mandated:
No
State Ban the Box Adopted:
No

West Virginia 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