Missouri workplace law quick facts
Legal calculators for Missouri workers
High-stakes legal tools with Missouri-specific laws and deadlines
Pay calculators for Missouri workers
Missouri minimum wage $13.75/hr - overtime after 40 hours/week
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Retirement, PTO, and relocation tools with Missouri context
About Missouri workplace law
Missouri workers are protected by a combination of federal law and Missouri state statutes. Federal law sets minimum standards that apply in all 50 states, while Missouri law may provide additional protections in areas like minimum wage, overtime, workers compensation, and family leave.
Key Missouri workplace facts for 2026: The Missouri minimum wage is $13.75 per hour. Workers compensation pays up to $1,299 per week for injured workers. Personal injury lawsuits must be filed within 5 years under Missouri law. Missouri has a state income tax of 4.8%. Workers in Missouri rely on the federal Family and Medical Leave Act for unpaid job-protected leave.
All calculators on this page use official data from Missouri government sources including the Missouri Department of Labor, Missouri Workers Compensation Board, Missouri Department of Revenue, and relevant state statutes. Data is updated annually each January and whenever significant law changes occur.