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§838
Title 26: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 7: EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
Subchapter 5-B: PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES WHO REPORT OR REFUSE TO COMMIT ILLEGAL ACTS
§840

§839. Notices of employee protections and obligations

(REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 26, SECTION 829)
1.  Notice provided; posting.  The Department of Labor shall provide each employer in the State with a notice as provided in this section. Each employer shall prominently post the notice in the employer's place of business so that the employees are informed of their protections and obligations under this subchapter.  
[PL 1987, c. 782, §8 (NEW).]
2.  Contents of notice.  The notice provided by the department shall include:  
A. A summary of this subchapter written in concise and plain language;   [PL 1987, c. 782, §8 (NEW).]
B. A telephone number at the department that employees may call if they have questions or wish to report a violation, condition or practice; and   [PL 1987, c. 782, §8 (NEW).]
C. A space where the employer shall write in the name of the individual or department to which employees may report violations, unsafe conditions or practices as required by section 833.   [PL 1987, c. 782, §8 (NEW).]
[PL 1987, c. 782, §8 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 452 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 583, §15 (RAL). PL 1987, c. 782, §8 (RPR).
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