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Did you know that in Alabama, employees need to file the state A-4 form rather than the federal W-2? That employers can receive a tax credit for providing basic education to their employees?
Alabama Compensation
There is no state-mandated minimum wage law in Alabama. Alabama follows the federal minimum wage standard of $7.25 per hour. Alabama does not mandate overtime pay.
Alabama Payroll for Employers
Alabama Unemployment:
Taxable Wage Base ($000s): 8,000
New Employer Rate (% Taxable Wages) 2.7
Employee Tax Rate (% Taxable Wages) None
Alabama Income Tax Withholding
Because Alabama and federal law vary in the number of exemptions permitted, employees must use the state form A-4 and may not use the federal W-4 as a substitute.
Full-time students who anticipate earning less than $1,800 per year and who expect to owe no Alabama income tax may file Form A-4E, Employee's Withholding Exemption Certificate. This certificate expires on Dec. 31 of each year.
Alabama Benefits
Employer Right to Schedule Voting Hours Yes
Pay Deduction for Voting Time Leave Prohibited
Alabama State-Specific Rules
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Information accurate as of January 2020
