Wage Payment Methods

New and Updated

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  Employment Law Guide

  Payment of Wages: Maine

  Updated to reflect a Paid Family and Medical Leave Program FAQ clarifying the definition of covered wages for premium calculation purposes.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Payment of Wages: Illinois

  Updated to reflect increased penalties, effective August 1, 2025.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Payment of Wages: Ohio

  Updated to reflect pay statement requirements, effective April 8, 2025.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Payment of Wages: Connecticut

  Updated to reflect paid sick leave law amendments and related FAQs regarding pay statement requirements, effective January 1, 2025.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Payment of Wages: California

  Updated to reflect inflation-adjusted limit on deceased employee wage payments, effective April 1, 2025. 

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  Employment Law Guide

  Payment of Wages: New Jersey

  Updated to reflect changed registration dates for RetireReady NJ.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Payment of Wages: New Hampshire

  Updated to reflect an increase in the dollar limit on certain payments of deceased employee wages, effective September 10, 2024.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Payment of Wages: Louisiana

  Updated to reflect information regarding deceased employee wage payment affidavit and release forms.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Payment of Wages: Wisconsin

  Updated to reflect that the unclaimed property voluntary disclosure program has been made permanent, effective for applications received starting June 1, 2024.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Payment of Wages: New Mexico

  This resource is kept under review and updated in line with developments.