Employee Classification: Arkansas
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Authors: E. B. Chiles IV, Cameron C. McCree and Amber Davis-Tanner, Quattlebaum, Grooms, Tull & Burrow PLLC
Summary
Arkansas's wage and hour law exempts from its minimum wage and/or overtime requirements certain employees, including executives, administrators, professionals and outside salespersons. This guide provides an in-depth review of Arkansas employment law requirements with respect to employee classification, including minimum salary levels and other exemption criteria.