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Alaska Issues Final Rules Implementing Paid Sick Leave Law

12/04/25

Alaska has published final regulations implementing the state’s paid sick leave law.

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Alaska Provides Guidance on New Paid Sick Leave Requirement

06/05/25

The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (ADOL) has published the answers to frequently asked questions about a voter-approved ballot measure that will require employers to provide paid sick leave to employees beginning July 1, 2025.

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Alaska Votes to Increase Minimum Wage

12/05/24

Alaska voters have approved Ballot Measure No. 1, which increases the state’s minimum wage incrementally. The current minimum wage in Alaska is $11.73 per hour and according to the Alaska Department of Labor website, it will increase to $11.91 on Jan. 1, 2025.  
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Alaska Bars Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters

12/05/24

Alaska voters have approved a ballot measure that prohibits employers from taking adverse action against employees because they refuse to attend an employer-sponsored mandatory meeting that communicates the opinion of the employer about religious or political matters. The changes take effect July 1, 2025.

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Alaska eliminates minimum wage exception for workers with disabilities

10/06/22

Alaska has enacted Senate Bill 185 (SB 185) which eliminates the use of the subminimum wage for workers with disabilities.  SB 185 is effective Dec. 12, 2022.
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Alaska Repeals Subminimum Wage

03/01/18

Effective February 16, 2018, Alaska employees with disabilities must be paid at least the Alaska minimum wage, which is currently $9.84 per hour.
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