State Update Overview
| Date Updated | December 2024 |
| Labor Law Update | Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Act and No Smoking Poster |
| What Changed | Penalty violation amounts; Added vaping |
| Mandatory or Non-Mandatory | Mandatory |
| Updated Poster | Maryland Labor Law Poster |
The Maryland Department of Labor set forth new penalties for violators of the Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Act.
Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Protection Update
- Updated penalty amounts for violations
- Private sector notice
The Maryland Department of Health released a new “No Smoking” poster to include vaping.
Maryland No Smoking Poster Update
- Vaping added to prohibited smoking list
Maryland Labor Law Posters Update
All businesses within the state of Maryland must display the new “Occupational Safety and Health Protection” and “No Smoking” posters along with other state-mandated posting requirements where they are sufficiently accessible and viewable to all employees. This change will be reflected in our 2025 Maryland Labor Law Poster. Failure to meet compliance requirements and display the updated poster could result in fines.
Pre-order the 2025 Maryland Labor Law Poster to ensure full compliance with these new posters and all state and federal poster mandates.
