Intro to South Dakota Labor Laws
Get an overview of the South Dakota labor laws small businesses should know when hiring, and updates on employment laws that could impact your business.
Minimum Wage
The minimum wage in South Dakota is $11.20 per hour.
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Minimum Exempt Salary Requirements
South Dakota follows the federal minimum exempt requirement of $884 per week or $43,888 per year for most exemptions from minimum wage & overtime.
References: Federal Minimum Exemption Threshold
Meal & Rest Laws
South Dakota follows the federal requirements and doesn’t have regulations requiring employers to provide meal and rest break periods.
Lactation Accommodation Laws
South Dakota follows the federal requirements and doesn’t have state-specific lactation accommodations laws or regulations.
Updates to South Dakota Labor Laws
Keep up to date with important changes to state and local employment laws in South Dakota.
There are no employment law updates available at this time.
This material has been prepared for informational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, legal or tax advice. If you have any legal or tax questions regarding this content or related issues, then you should consult with your professional legal or tax advisor.
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