Alaska Employment Law Updates

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Alaska | Wage and Tax Regulations

Alaska
minimum wage
Minimum Wage
$11.73
Minimum Wage
(Tipped Employee)
Tip credit not allowed
Maximum Tip Credit
Tip credit not allowed
Alaska
state income tax
State Withholding
Supplemental
Wage Rate
None
Unemployment insurance
Max. Taxable Earning $47,100
Employee Deductions0.0051
Employee Tax Rates1.0 - 5.4%
New Employer Rate1.86%
Voluntary Contribution PermittedNo

The content of this publication is provided for informational purposes only and does not contain or constitute tax or legal advice. You should not act on this information without seeking tax or legal professional counsel.

Recent Alaska Employment Law Updates

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Legal Update
Date
Link

Alaska Finalizes Paid Sick Leave and Overtime Regulations Effective September 2025

September 30, 2025

Alaska Ballot Measure 1: Draft Regulations Released for Public Comment

August 29, 2025

Reminder Alaska: Ballot Measure 1 FAQs Released for Employers

August 29, 2025

Reminder Alaska: 18 to 20-year-olds Can Now Work on Wineries, Distilleries and Breweries, Starting May 8, 2025

May 30, 2025

Alaska Measure No. 1 Passes: Ban on Captive Audience Meetings

November 29, 2024

Alaska Measure No. 1 Passes: New Paid Sick Leave

November 29, 2024

Alaska Measure No. 1 Passes: Minimum Wage Changes Coming

November 29, 2024

Alaska Makes Employer Drug Testing Easier by Including Saliva Tests

August 30, 2024

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