The Oregon Department of Employment is a state agency responsible for overseeing employment and labor laws in the state of Oregon. They provide resources and support to both employers and employees to ensure compliance with state regulations.
Understanding Ohio’s labor laws is essential for employers to ensure compliance and foster a fair workplace. Strict adherence to key regulations — from wage and hour requirements to workplace safety standards — helps businesses stay in good standing and support their workforce.
This guide will walk you through the most critical Ohio labor laws in 2025, providing actionable insights to help you maintain state compliance.
What Kinds of Labor Laws Should You Monitor in Ohio? Ohio labor laws include regulations related to wages, hours, leave, workplace safety, anti-discrimination, and more. As an Ohio employer, it’s important to familiarize yourself with — and abide by — these laws to avoid fines, lawsuits, penalties, or damage to your reputation.
At its most basic level, workers’ compensation is one of the simpler compliance requirements for employers to navigate. You either need to carry it, or you don’t—and because most US states require employers to carry workers’ compensation coverage, if you have employees, you’re likely to need coverage.
But here’s where it can get thorny: Workers’ compensation requirements are determined by state law, and authorized providers, required benefits, and exemptions vary by state. When you’re juggling countless other tasks related to business compliance, the details related to workers comp can fall through the cracks.
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Guide to Starting a Remote Company created in partnership between Mosey and Stripe. As the founder of Mosey and former product development lead of Stripe Atlas, I’ve heard from thousands of founders about the challenges they face when starting and running a remote business.
More startups than ever[0] are starting fully remote, taking advantage of the rise of digital tools and technologies to work from anywhere. However, remote startups often run into complicated compliance challenges much earlier in their development than their in-office counterparts, which can be distracting and expensive.
Alex Kehayias |Mar 2, 2023
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