House Bill
690
– the legislation passed by
the Ohio General Assembly to
implement last year’s
minimum wage constitutional
amendment – becomes
effective April 2, 2007.
On Nov. 7, 2006, Ohioans
approved a new Amendment to
Ohio’s Constitution that:
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Raises Ohio’s minimum
wage from $5.15 per hour
to $6.85 per hour
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Imposes new
record-keeping and
disclosure requirements
for the majority of
employers in Ohio.
Signed by former Gov. Taft
on Jan 2, HB 690 contains
implementing language and
clarifies many ambiguous
areas of last year’s
constitutional amendment.
For more information,
click here.
