Payroll Manager's Report

Iowa Amends Minimum Wage Law

Iowa’s minimum wage law has been amended by the passage of File 2194. The House bill, which will go into effect on July 1, removes outdated references to exemptions for retail or service establishments that were repealed in the federal law.

The law has been revised to provide that, with certain exceptions, the federal exemptions in 29 U.S.C. Section 213, as amended to Jan. 1, 2007, apply. Also exempt from coverage, with…