Laws, Regulations, & Guidance

Laws and Regulations

• Colorado Wage Act § 8-4-101, et seq.,C.R.S.
• Colorado Wage Protection Rules (effective 4/14/2021)
• Colorado Wage Protection Rules Statement of Basis and Purpose (effective 4/14/2021)
• Colorado Wage Protection Rules (temporary rules, effective 1/1/2021, replaced with permanent rules on 4/14/21)
• Colorado Wage Protection Rules Statement of Basis and Purpose (temporary rules, effective 1/1/2021, replaced with permanent rules on 4/14/21)
• Colorado Wage Protection Act Rules (through 12/31/2020)
• Colorado Wage Protection Act Rules (Statement of Basis and Purpose) (through 12/31/2020)
• Colorado Whistleblower, Anti-retaliation, Non-interference, and Notice-giving (Colorado WARNING) Rules, 7 CCR 1103-11 (effective 1/1/2021)
• Colorado Whistleblower, Anti-retaliation, Non-interference, and Notice-giving (Colorado WARNING) Rules, 7 CCR 1103-11 Statement of Basis and Purpose (effective 1/1/2021)
• Colorado Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards ("COMPS Order") #37, 7 CCR 1103-1 (effective 1/1/2021)
• Colorado Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards ("COMPS Order") #37 Statement of Basis and Purpose (effective 1/1/2021)
• Colorado Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards ("COMPS Order") #36 (through 12/31/2020)
• Colorado Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards ("COMPS Order") #36 Statement of Basis and Purpose (through 12/31/2020)
• Colorado Minimum Wage Order Archives
• Chance to Compete Act C.R.S § 8-2-130
• Chance to Compete Act Rules
• Direct Investigations Rules, 7 CCR 1103-8 (effective 1/1/2021)
• Direct Investigations Rules, 7 CCR 1103-8 Statement of Basis and Purpose (effective 1/1/2021)
• Direct Investigation Rules (through 12/31/2020)
• Direct Investigation Rules Statement of Basis and Purpose (through 12/31/2020)
• Employment Opportunity Act § 8-2-126,C.R.S.
• Employment Opportunity Act (Credit History) Rules
• Employment Verification Law, § 8-2-122, C.R.S.
• Equal Pay Transparency Rules, 7 CCR 1103-13 (effective 1/1/2021)
• Equal Pay Transparency Rules, 7 CCR 1103-13 Statement of Basis and Purpose (effective 1/1/2021)
• Keep Jobs in Colorado Act, § 8-17-101, et seq.,C.R.S.
• Keep Jobs In Colorado Act Rules
• Labor Peace Act, § 8-3-101, et seq., C.R.S.
• Labor Peace Act and Industrial Relations Act Rules
• Public Contracts for Services Law, § 8-17.5-101, et seq.,C.R.S.
• Social Media And the Workplace Law, §8-2-127, C.R.S.
• Social Media and the Workplace Law Rules
• State Labor Relations Rules, 7 CCR 1103-12 (effective 1/1/2021)
• State Labor Relations Rules, 7 CCR 1103-12 Statement of Basis and Purpose (effective 1/1/2021)
• Workplace Accommodations for Nursing Mothers Act
• Youth Employment Opportunity Act, § 8-12-101, et seq.,C.R.S.

Complaint Forms

• Wage Complaint (online submission)
• Wage and Hour Complaint Form
• Retaliation and Interference Complaint Form
• Authorized Representative Form
• Demand for Payment of Wages Form
• Employment Opportunity Act/Credit History Complaint Form
• Keep Jobs in Colorado Act Complaint Form
• Notice of Dishonored Instrument
• Public Contracts For Services Complaint Form
• Social Media Complaint Form
• Wage Complaint Appeal Hearing Request Form
• Youth Law Complaint Form
• Chance to Compete Complaint Form

Additional Employment Eligibility Forms

• Contractor Notice of Participation in the Department Program Form
• Contractor Affirmation Form

Fact Sheets

• Employment Opportunity Act Fact Sheet
• Keep Jobs In Colorado Act Fact Sheet
• Public Contracts for Services Fact Sheet
• Social Media and the Workplace Law Fact Sheet
• Youth Law Fact Sheet
• Local Government Minimum Wage Fact Sheet
• Chance to Compete Fact Sheet

Guidance

• Department Program Process Guide
• Public Contracts for Services Complete Guide
• Opinion/Exemption Letters

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