Jackson Lewis: Alabama Governor Signs Law Voiding Birmingham Minimum Wage Ordinance | Practical Law

Jackson Lewis: Alabama Governor Signs Law Voiding Birmingham Minimum Wage Ordinance | Practical Law

This Law Firm Publication by Jackson Lewis P.C. discusses Alabama Governor Robert Bentley's signing of a bill that prohibits individual municipalities in the state from enacting their own minimum wage laws. The bill, signed on February 26, 2016, eliminates the legal effect of an ordinance passed one day earlier by the Birmingham City Council that would have raised the minimum wage to $10.10 for all employers in the city.

Jackson Lewis: Alabama Governor Signs Law Voiding Birmingham Minimum Wage Ordinance

Practical Law Legal Update 8-624-0349 (Approx. 3 pages)

Jackson Lewis: Alabama Governor Signs Law Voiding Birmingham Minimum Wage Ordinance

by Jackson Lewis P.C.
Published on 26 Feb 2016Alabama, United States
This Law Firm Publication by Jackson Lewis P.C. discusses Alabama Governor Robert Bentley's signing of a bill that prohibits individual municipalities in the state from enacting their own minimum wage laws. The bill, signed on February 26, 2016, eliminates the legal effect of an ordinance passed one day earlier by the Birmingham City Council that would have raised the minimum wage to $10.10 for all employers in the city.