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Arkansas’s New Minimum Wage Goes Into Effect in the New Year: Are You Ready?

December 17, 2015

A reminder to all employers with operations in Arkansas: The minimum wage in Arkansas will increase to $8.00 per hour effective January 1, 2016. Employers should ensure their payroll coordinators or payroll service providers are taking appropriate, timely steps to comply with the change.

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