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Workplace Injuries/Health & Safety Rights Workplace …

WEBWhat To Do If You Are Injured At Work. Filing A Workers’ Compensation Claim in Your State. Retaliation: Workers\’ Compensation. At our site’s listing of state government …

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Medical Privacy Rights Workplace Fairness

WEBUnder the Americans with Disabilities Act, an employer may not ask a job applicant whether they have a disability (or about the nature of an obvious disability).Furthermore, you …

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Workers Rights During Public Health Emergencies

WEBBoth employers and employees should be aware of how these laws impact them. Read below to learn how labor and employment intersect with state and federal laws for public …

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Health Benefits and Cobra Rights Workplace Fairness

WEBHealth Benefits/COBRA A health plan helps employees and their families tend to their essential medical needs. However employees and their families could lose this benefit …

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Family and Medical Leave Rights

WEBThe Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) enacted in 1993, is the primary federal law protecting the right to take family or medical leave without losing your job and health …

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Work From Home Rights Workplace Fairness

WEBYour Rights When Working From Home During the COVID-19 (or coronavirus) pandemic, working from home has become a reality for many across the country. Whether by …

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FMLA and COVID-19 Rights Workplace Fairness

WEBAn employee who works for a covered employer and is sick, or is caring for a family member who is sick, with COVID-19 may be entitled to leave under the FMLA under …

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Federal and State Paid Leave for COVID-19 Workplace …

WEBColorado . Employers must provide employees with up to two weeks of paid leave (80 hours if full-time, less if part-time) for COVID-related needs. The current 80-hour requirement …

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Workplace Wellness Programs Rights Workplace Fairness

WEBWellness Programs in the Workplace Most of us would like to be healthier and eat better. Some companies, concerned about rising health care costs and employee productivity, …

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Health Insurance Benefits/Affordable Care Act Workplace Fairness

WEBThe ACA includes many provisions in the two very lengthy bills. Most importantly for workers, starting on January 1, 2014, the bill expanded Medicaid eligibility to “all low …

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Disability Leave Rights Workplace Fairness

WEBDisability Leave. If you are permanently or temporarily disabled, or have a serious health condition, you may have rights when it comes to taking leave from your job. The Family …

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Smoking in The Workplace: What Are Your Rights

WEBSmoking and the Workplace. Most states have some laws that protect smokers from discrimination. However, due to the health hazards related to smoking, smokers are not …

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Workplace Infectious Diseases Rights Workplace Fairness

WEBIt is important for workers and employers alike to know what employment actions are lawful in the face of serious illnesses, and how individuals and companies can protect …

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Workplace Health and Safety

WEBThe Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Administration (AKOSH) includes all the federal protections, as well as additional protections for the following three types of work: …

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Paid Sick Leave Laws by State 2024 Workplace Fairness

WEBState and Local Paid Sick Leave Laws This page contains the requirements for state law paid leave. 1. Arizona As of July 1, 2017, Arizona employees gain eligibility or accrue …

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Environmental Whistleblowers

WEBEnvironmental Whistleblowers — Occupational Safety and Health Act There are many federal environmental laws regulating the activity of public and private companies for the …

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Federal Agencies List Workplace Fairness

WEBPROTECT YOUR RIGHTS Federal Agencies 1. U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 2. U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division 3. U.S. Department of Labor 4. Occupational …

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