Minimum Wage Increase

Several state minimum wage rates expire on December 31, 2012. On January 1, 2013, some states will have an increased minimum wage rate. Review the state law summaries of the HR Support Center to stay updated with your state’s minimum wage.

DOL To Coordinate With IRS

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis, on Sept. 19, 2011, hosted a ceremony at U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) headquarters in Washington, D.C., to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that will improve departmental efforts to end...

Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC)

Effective November 27, 2010, Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) will phase out. This had initially originated from President Obama when he signed a law extending the EUC program and providing full federal funding for state extended benefits.
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