Labor laws by state
Pay transparency, paid sick leave and overtime rules for every state. 17 states now require pay ranges in job postings.
Last verified November 2, 2026.
| State | Pay transparency | Salary history ban | Paid sick leave | Paid family leave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | none | No | none | No |
| Alaska | none | No | statewide mandate | No |
| Arizona | none | No | statewide mandate | No |
| Arkansas | none | No | none | No |
| California | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| Colorado | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| Connecticut | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| Delaware | enacted (future) | Yes | none | Yes |
| District of Columbia | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| Florida | none | No | none | No |
| Georgia | none | No | none | No |
| Hawaii | in effect | Yes | none | No |
| Idaho | none | No | none | No |
| Illinois | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | No |
| Indiana | none | No | none | No |
| Iowa | none | No | none | No |
| Kansas | none | No | none | No |
| Kentucky | none | No | none | No |
| Louisiana | none | No | none | No |
| Maine | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| Maryland | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| Massachusetts | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| Michigan | none | No | statewide mandate | No |
| Minnesota | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| Mississippi | none | No | none | No |
| Missouri | none | Local only | none | No |
| Montana | none | No | none | No |
| Nebraska | none | No | statewide mandate | No |
| Nevada | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | No |
| New Hampshire | none | No | none | No |
| New Jersey | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| New Mexico | none | No | statewide mandate | No |
| New York | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| North Carolina | none | No | none | No |
| North Dakota | none | No | none | No |
| Ohio | local only | Local only | none | No |
| Oklahoma | none | No | none | No |
| Oregon | none | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| Pennsylvania | none | Local only | local only | No |
| Rhode Island | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | No |
| South Carolina | none | No | none | No |
| South Dakota | none | No | none | No |
| Tennessee | none | No | none | No |
| Texas | none | No | none | No |
| Utah | none | No | none | No |
| Vermont | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | No |
| Virginia | in effect | Yes | enacted (future) | No |
| Washington | in effect | Yes | statewide mandate | Yes |
| West Virginia | none | No | none | No |
| Wisconsin | none | No | none | No |
| Wyoming | none | No | none | No |