US Jurisdictions

Louisiana

New and Updated

  • Type:
    Legal Timetable

    Louisiana Allows Veterans Preference in Private Employment

  • Type:
    Legal Timetable

    Louisiana Prohibits Use of Cellular Tracking Devices

  • Type:
    Legal Timetable

    Louisiana Allows Unemployment Benefits for Military Spouse Relocation

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Hours Worked: Louisiana

    Updated to refine the scope of coverage to include only breastfeeding break laws that apply to private employers.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Depositing and Reporting Withheld Taxes: Louisiana

    This guide provides compliance guidance for HR and payroll professionals in Louisiana regarding income tax deposit thresholds, forms and due dates; electronic deposit requirements; annual reconciliation forms; Form W-2 filing requirements; and penalties for late filing or payment of taxes.

  • Type:
    Posters and Notices

    Louisiana Separation Notice (LWC 77)

    As mandated by the Louisiana Workforce Commission, all employers must provide the Louisiana Separation Notice (LWC 77).

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Louisiana

    This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding the taxation and reporting in Louisiana of health insurance benefits for those in same-sex marriages, civil unions and domestic partnerships.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Insurance and Disability Benefits: Louisiana

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

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    FMLA: Louisiana

    Louisiana does not have a state family and medical leave law applicable to private-sector employers. This guide provides information on pregnancy leave and leave for veterans' medical appointments.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Workers' Compensation: Louisiana

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of workers' compensation requirements in Louisiana, including those related to workplace posters, covered employers and employees, compensable injuries, employer defenses to claims, medical and other benefits, claims procedures, retaliation and interference protections, and dispute resolution.

Louisiana at a Glance

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