Arizona Employment Law Update – November 2016

Minimum Wage Increase

On October 27, 2016, the commissioners for the Industrial Commission of Arizona voted to adopt an increase in the state minimum wage from $8.05 per hour to $8.15 per hour, based on a 1.065 percent increase in the cost of living. The new wage will take effect on January 1, 2017.

Read the Minimum Wage Determination