May 2026

State Updates

 

Virginia Expands Its Human Rights Act

06/04/26

Virginia has enacted legislation that increases the number of employers covered under the Virginia Human Rights Act (VHRA) and expands worker nondiscrimination protections.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (8)/Comments (0)/

Nebraska Enacts State WARN Act

06/04/26

Nebraska has enacted legislation that requires an employer to provide notice for certain business closings and mass layoffs. 
Tuesday, June 2, 2026/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (9)/Comments (0)/

Minnesota Clarifies that Refusing to Engage in the Accommodation Process May Be Discriminatory

06/04/26

Failure to engage in the process to determine whether a reasonable accommodation exists for an individual with a disability may be an unfair discriminatory practice. 
Monday, June 1, 2026/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (28)/Comments (0)/

Maryland Prohibits Certain Supervisor-Employee Committees, Adds Penalties for Youth Labor Violations

06/04/26

Maryland has enacted legislation prohibiting employers from allowing the formation of certain supervisor-employee committees in the workplace. The law also gives the state’s Labor Commissioner the authority to impose penalties on employers that violate state rules governing the employment of minors.
Monday, June 1, 2026/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (39)/Comments (0)/

Maine to Require Pay Disclosure in Job Postings

06/04/26

Maine has enacted legislation that generally requires employers with 10 or more employees to ensure that job postings include a statement listing the prospective pay range the employer will offer a successful applicant. Covered employers must also provide an employee’s pay range upon request.
Monday, June 1, 2026/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (39)/Comments (0)/

Chicago Amends Rules for ‘Fair Workweek Ordinance’

06/04/26

The City of Chicago has updated the rules for its Fair Workweek Ordinance. The rules take effect June 1, 2026. The rules clarify and define various aspects of the ordinance, including scheduling requirements, predictability pay, advance notice, offering extra hours, and more.

Monday, June 1, 2026/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (35)/Comments (0)/

Alabama Creates Tax Credit for Employers that Provide Paid Leave for Organ Donation

06/04/26

Alabama has enacted legislation creating a tax credit for employers that provide paid time off for organ donation. To be eligible for the tax credit, employers must adopt a written policy containing certain elements.
Monday, June 1, 2026/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (37)/Comments (0)/

Washington Prohibits Mandatory Employee Microchipping

05/07/26

The State of Washington has enacted legislation (House Bill 2303), which prohibits an employer from requiring an employee or applicant to be microchipped. House Bill 2303 takes effect June 11, 2026.

Monday, May 4, 2026/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (1078)/Comments (0)/

Virginia to Add Heat Illness Prevention Requirements

05/07/26

Virginia has enacted legislation (House Bill 1092), which will require employers to implement heat illness prevention plans under state law.

Monday, May 4, 2026/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (1050)/Comments (0)/

Washington Enacts the Immigrant Worker Protection Act

05/07/26

The State of Washington has enacted legislation (House Bill 2105), the Immigrant Worker Protection Act ("the Act"), which adds employer poster and notice requirements and provides guidance related to immigrant protections. Many employer requirements for House Bill 2105 take effect on Oct. 1, 2026.

Monday, May 4, 2026/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (1033)/Comments (0)/
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Recent State Updates

Iowa Permits Employers to Provide Employee Wage Statements by Electronic Means

04/19/18

Author: ADP Admin/Wednesday, April 18, 2018/Categories: State Compliance Update, Iowa

Previously, employers were required to mail wage statements, provide them at the place of employment, or provide employees with the means to view and print an electronic wage statement at the workplace. Per House Bill 2240, employers are now allowed to provide wage statements to employees via secure electronic transmission or other secure electronic means.

If the employee is unable to receive his or her wage statement electronically, the employee must notify the employer in writing at least one pay period in advance, and the employer must:
  • Send the statement to the employee by mail;
  • Provide the statement to the employee at the employee’s normal place of business during normal employment hours; or
  • Provide the employee access to view the employee earnings statement electronically and provide the employee free and unrestricted access to a printer to print the statement.
Coverage: Employers with employees in Iowa.

Effective: July 1, 2018

Action Required: Please contact your Human Resources Business Partner or your Payroll Service Representative if you have any questions.

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