Arkansas workplace law quick facts
Legal calculators for Arkansas workers
High-stakes legal tools with Arkansas-specific laws and deadlines
Pay calculators for Arkansas workers
Arkansas minimum wage $11.00/hr - overtime after 40 hours/week
Benefits calculators for Arkansas workers
Retirement, PTO, and relocation tools with Arkansas context
About Arkansas workplace law
Arkansas workers are protected by a combination of federal law and Arkansas state statutes. Federal law sets minimum standards that apply in all 50 states, while Arkansas law may provide additional protections in areas like minimum wage, overtime, workers compensation, and family leave.
Key Arkansas workplace facts for 2026: The Arkansas minimum wage is $11.00 per hour. Workers compensation pays up to $807 per week for injured workers. Personal injury lawsuits must be filed within 3 years under Arkansas law. Arkansas has a state income tax of 5.5%. Workers in Arkansas rely on the federal Family and Medical Leave Act for unpaid job-protected leave.
All calculators on this page use official data from Arkansas government sources including the Arkansas Department of Labor, Arkansas Workers Compensation Board, Arkansas Department of Revenue, and relevant state statutes. Data is updated annually each January and whenever significant law changes occur.