Here's a list of all the Georgia forms you'll need to hire your employee: A job offer letter, signed by your new employee. A pre-employment and background check consent. A W2 Tax Form. The I-9 Form and Supporting Documents, which will prove your employee's right to work in the United States.
Georgia Labor Laws Guide Georgia Labor Laws FAQ Georgia minimum wage$5.15 or $7.25 Georgia overtime 1.5 times the regular wage for any time worked over 40 hours/week ($7.72 or $10.87 for minimum wage workers) Georgia breaks Breaks not required by law
Federal U.S. employment laws generally apply only to those employees who work in the United States or its territories. There are a few exceptions though, as the following four major U.S. employment laws have some application abroad: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA).
The minimum wage laws in Georgia do not implement a rigid maximum cap on the hours an employee can work within a single day or week. However, since most employees are covered under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, the federal definition of workweek would apply.
(2) "Full-time" means an employee who regularly works 30 hours or more each week.
Georgia is a "Right-to-Work" state.
All new employees should complete and sign the Federal W-4 and State G-4 tax forms. The forms will be effective with the first paycheck.
Georgia Labor Laws Guide Georgia Labor Laws FAQ Georgia minimum wage$5.15 or $7.25 Georgia overtime 1.5 times the regular wage for any time worked over 40 hours/week ($7.72 or $10.87 for minimum wage workers) Georgia breaks Breaks not required by law