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Alabama Labor Laws

Child support

Remit withholding for child support to:

Alabama Department of Human Resources
Child Support Enforcement Division
PO Box 304000
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-4000
334-242-9300
http://www.dhr.state.al.us/

New hire reporting

Effective 5/1/2008, all Alabama employers with 5 or more employees must report hiring, rehiring, and return-to-work reports using the internet. Most employers fall in this category.

Department of Industrial Relations
New Hire Unit
649 Monroe Street, Room 2683
Montgomery, AL 36131-0378
334-353-8491
http://dir.alabama.gov/nh/
Report using this site: https://dir.alabama.gov/nh/efile/

Minimum wage

The federal minimum wage rate applies. $5.85 per hour effective 7/24/07. Effective 7/24/08, rate goes to $6.55. Effective 7/24/09, rate goes to $7.25.

Wage and hour administration:

Department of Labor
1789 Congressman W. L. Dickinson Drive
Montgomery, AL 36130-5901
334-242-3460
http://www.alalabor.state.al.us/