The Federal Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires all employers to verify the employment eligibility of new employees. Many states have similar standards. This is a free, downloadable, and interactive program that can give you feedback on safety concerns. The State Board of Workers' Compensation aids people who need claim assistance. Minimum Wage Virtually all business entities are subject to the federal minimum wage, overtime and Child labor laws.
Many stores require bar coding on the packaged products they sell.
The Small Business and Agriculture Regulatory Enforcement Ombudsman and 10 Regional Fairness Boards were established to receive comments from small businesses about federal agencies' enforcement actions. The Ombudsman will annually evaluate the enforcement activities and rate each agency and rate its responsiveness to small business.