Arkansas HVACR NewsMagazine January 2021

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Arkansas law allows employers to pay employees with disabilities a wage that is lower than the standard minimum wage rate if the employer obtains a temporary special exemption license or a permit from the US Department of Labor or the Arkansas Department of Labor. AR Code 11-4-214; AR Wage and Hour Regs 010.14-105 2 (1) https://www.govdocs.com/arkansas-voters- pass-new-minimum-wage-increase/ (2) https://www.employmentlawhandbook.co m/wage-and-hour-laws/state-wage-and-hour- laws/arkansas/minimum-wage/#6

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This article is repeated from the September issue to provide you a reminder that the minimum wage went up January 1. Update the postings in your workplace regarding the Arkansas minimum wage: Click here

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