March 2026: Detailed Look at State and Local Updates
Timely, topical insights on a variety of HR, payroll, benefits and workforce management issues.
Check out our monthly series that focuses on timely, topical insights on various HR, payroll, benefits and workforce management issues at the state and local levels.
The highlighted states and areas include Colorado, Connecticut, Indiana, New York and Washington.
It also provides a list of states and/or localities' minimum wage announcements from California, New Mexico and the District of Columbia.
The topics covered in this issue are:
State/Territory/District
- Colorado Clarifies Recordkeeping and Other Rules
- Connecticut Supreme Court: Employer-Required Security Screenings Must Be Paid
- Indiana Amends Its Employment-Eligibility-Verification Law
- Indiana to Repeal Registration Requirement for Employing Minors
- Washington State Adds Domestic Worker Protections
- Washington State Expands Work Hours for Minors in an Approved Career and Technical Education Program
Local
- New York City Releases Updated Sick Leave Notice and Resources
Minimum Wage
- Minimum Wage Announcements 2/21/26 – 3/20/26
