Labor Law Posters
2026 Ohio Labor Law Poster – Federal, State & OSHA Compliance (All-in-One)
2026 Ohio Labor Law Poster – Federal, State & OSHA Compliance (All-in-One)
2026 Ohio Labor Law Poster - State Compliance Poster
2026 Ohio Labor Law Poster - State Compliance Poster
Ohio at a Glance
What's on the Ohio All-in-One poster: every required posting, what it covers, when its current version took effect, and the department that issued it.
Ohio postings
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Jan 1, 2026
Ohio Minimum Wage PosterNEWOhio's minimum wage is $11.00 per hour for 2026 ($5.50 per hour plus tips for tipped employees). Employers who gross less than $405,000 pay the federal rate of $7.25. Covers overtime and the records employers must keep.
Issued by Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Industrial Compliance
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Ohio Minor Labor Laws
Work permits, allowed hours, rest periods, and prohibited occupations for employees under 18 in Ohio.
Issued by Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Industrial Compliance
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Fair Employment Practices Law
Ohio law (Revised Code Chapter 4112) bans employment discrimination based on race, sex, age, disability, military status, and other protected classes; complaints are filed with the Civil Rights Commission.
Issued by Ohio Civil Rights Commission
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Workers' Compensation Certificate of Premium Payment
The employer posts its Bureau of Workers' Compensation certificate as proof of workers' compensation coverage, with the rebuttable presumption notice on workers' compensation and drug/alcohol testing.
Issued by Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
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Unemployment Compensation
Tells employees how to file for unemployment benefits in Ohio and that benefits are paid from the state unemployment compensation fund.
Issued by Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
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No Smoking (Smoke-Free Workplace Act)
Smoking is prohibited in public places and enclosed areas of employment in Ohio; no-smoking signs must be posted at entrances.
Issued by Ohio Department of Health
Federal postings
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Apr 1, 2023
Employee Rights Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)The federal minimum wage of $7.25, overtime, child labor rules, and nursing mothers' break rights (current poster revised April 2023).
Issued by U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division
No posting fine, but a missing poster can extend the time employees have to file claims.
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Jun 27, 2023
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination Is IllegalFederal bans on job discrimination, including the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (current poster dated June 2023).
Issued by U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Penalty: up to $698 per violation
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Apr 1, 2023
Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)Eligible employees may take up to 12 weeks of job-protected leave for family and medical reasons (current poster revised April 2023).
Issued by U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division
Penalty: up to $216 per offense
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Feb 1, 2022
Employee Polygraph Protection ActMost private employers may not require or request lie detector tests, with limited exceptions (current poster dated February 2022).
Issued by U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division
Penalty: up to $26,262 per violation
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May 1, 2022
Your Rights Under USERRAJob and benefit rights for uniformed service members returning to civilian work (current poster dated May 2022).
Issued by U.S. Department of Labor, Veterans' Employment and Training Service
Ohio Poster Changes
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Jan 1, 2026Minimum Wage Poster (2026)
Minimum wage increased to $11.00 per hour.
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Jan 1, 2025Minimum Wage Poster (2025)
Minimum wage increased to $10.70 per hour.
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Jan 1, 2024Minimum Wage Poster
Minimum wage increased to $10.45 per hour.
Upcoming Changes in Ohio
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Jan 1, 2027Ohio Minimum Wage posterIn 54 days
Minimum wage rises to $11.40 per hour ($5.70 tipped) effective January 1, 2027, a 3.5% CPI-W adjustment under Ohio Constitution Article II, Section 34a, announced by the Ohio Department of Commerce. The gross-receipts threshold for the state rate rises to $420,000 (poster text: employers who gross less than $419,000 pay the federal rate); small employers and 14- and 15-year-olds stay at the federal $7.25. Employers must display the official 2027 Minimum Wage poster (Rev. 9/30/26).