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West Virginia Payroll
West Virginia Compensation
All employees of employers with six or more workers in one location or establishment (unless 80 percent of the workers are covered under the Fair Labor Standards Act) are covered except for:
- those working in a professional, executive or administrative capacity;
- outside salespersons;
- agricultural workers;
- on-the-job trainees;
- students working part-time;
- employees covered by Department of Transportation regulations; and
- workers age 62 or older receiving Social Security old age or survivor's benefits.
West Virginia Payroll
| West Virginia Unemployment: | |
| Taxable Wage Base ($000s) | 12,000 |
| New Employer Rate (% Taxable Wages) | 2.7 - 8.5 |
| Employee Tax Rate (% Taxable Wages) | None |
| Period Effective | Calendar Year 2011 |
West Virginia Payroll Links
| West Virginia Division of Labor >> State Capitol Complex Building 6, Room B749 Charleston, West Virginia 25305 304.558.7890 |
West Virginia State Tax Department >> PO Box 3784 Charleston, West Virginia 25337 304.558.3333 |
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| West Virginia Bureau of Unemployment Programs - Unemployment Compensation Division >> PO Box 2753 Charleston, West Virginia 25330 304.558.0291 |
West Virginia State Laws >> |
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| West Virginia State Regulations >> | Tax Forms and Publications >> |
West Virginia Income Tax Withholding
West Virginia has reciprocal withholding agreements with Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia. Persons residing in those states and who are employed in West Virginia or by West Virginia firms are exempt from West Virginia withholding taxes on wages and salaries earned in the state.
West Virginia Benefits
| West Virginia Voting Rights: | |
| Employer Right to Schedule Voting Hours | Yes |
| Pay Deduction for Voting Time Leave | Time Off with Pay Limited to 3 Hours |
All employers in West Virginia must allow employees time off to vote. This summary is restricted to coverage of private employers. Employers must grant employees three hours of voting time leave. Employers can arrange schedules of voting time leave that avoid disruption of work.
West Virginia Payroll Calculator
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