ChecklistUTEmployment

Hiring Your First Employee Checklist (Utah)

Administrative steps commonly involved when a Utah business hires its first employee. Employment law is detailed; use this as an orientation list and confirm requirements with official sources.

Verified Oct 17, 2026· Download PDF

Sources

  1. IRS — Get an employer identification numberaccessed Oct 17, 2026
  2. Utah State Tax Commission — Publication 14, Withholding Tax Guideaccessed Oct 17, 2026
  3. USCIS — Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verificationaccessed Oct 17, 2026
  4. IRS — About Form W-4accessed Oct 17, 2026
  5. Utah Department of Workforce Servicesaccessed Oct 17, 2026
  6. Utah Labor Commissionaccessed Oct 17, 2026
  7. Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219accessed Oct 17, 2026
  8. U.S. Department of Labor — Workplace postersaccessed Oct 17, 2026