Virginia workplace law quick facts
Legal calculators for Virginia workers
High-stakes legal tools with Virginia-specific laws and deadlines
Pay calculators for Virginia workers
Virginia minimum wage $12.41/hr - overtime after 40 hours/week
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Retirement, PTO, and relocation tools with Virginia context
About Virginia workplace law
Virginia workers are protected by a combination of federal law and Virginia state statutes. Federal law sets minimum standards that apply in all 50 states, while Virginia law may provide additional protections in areas like minimum wage, overtime, workers compensation, and family leave.
Key Virginia workplace facts for 2026: The Virginia minimum wage is $12.41 per hour. Workers compensation pays up to $1,381 per week for injured workers. Personal injury lawsuits must be filed within 2 years under Virginia law. Virginia has a state income tax of 5.8%. Workers in Virginia rely on the federal Family and Medical Leave Act for unpaid job-protected leave.
All calculators on this page use official data from Virginia government sources including the Virginia Department of Labor, Virginia Workers Compensation Board, Virginia Department of Revenue, and relevant state statutes. Data is updated annually each January and whenever significant law changes occur.