This Handbook provides an overview of federal laws addressing employer-employee rights and obligations. Information discussed includes wages & hours, discrimination, termination of employment, pension plans and retirement benefits, workplace safety, workers' compensation, unions, the Family and Medical Leave Act, and much more in 25 pages of materials.
Labour Relations Act Of 2007 In Nevada
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NRS 613.195 Noncompetition covenants: Limitations; enforceability; revision by court; award to prevailing party. (d) Imposes restrictions that are appropriate in relation to the valuable consideration supporting the noncompetition covenant.
If the termination of the employment of an employee is the result of a reduction of force, reorganization or similar restructuring of the employer, a noncompetition covenant is only enforceable during the period in which the employer is paying the employee's salary, benefits or equivalent compensation, including, ...
Under the Nevada Fair Employment Practices Act, employers are prohibited from failing or refusing to hire; terminating; limiting, segregating, or classifying; denying training opportunities to; or otherwise discriminating against an individual with respect to compensation or terms, condi- tions, or privileges of ...
However, from July 1, 2024, with or without health insurance, minimum wage for all employees will stand at $12.00 per hour in the state. Tipped minimum wage should not be lower than the standard rates of $10.25 or $11.25 based on health insurance availability.
Nevada Revised Statutes is an annotated codification of all statute laws in Nevada of a general, public, and permanent nature. Officially cited as NRS, the code consists of 63 loose-leaf volumes including indices, comparative tables, and certain special and local acts.
Workers who are owed back wages in Nevada may either (1) file a wage and hour claim with the Office of the Labor Commissioner, or (2) bring a civil lawsuit. Common reasons for bringing a wage and hour case include: the employer is misclassifying an employee as “exempt” or an independent contractor.
A “hostile work environment” is defined as harassment, speech or conduct that is severe (harsh; unnecessarily extreme) or pervasive (spreading or spread throughout) enough to create a work environment that a reasonable person would consider intimidating, hostile, or abusive and is based on someone's race, color, ...
An employee may file a complaint with the Office of the Labor Commissioner if they believe that a Nevada Revised Statute or Administrative Code is being violated by an employer. The difference between a Complaint and a Wage Claim is that usually when a Complaint is filed, there are no wages due.
If your employer failed to provide those breaks, they may be violating Nevada's labor laws. You could consider discussing this with them or filing a complaint with the Nevada Labor Commissioner if you feel your rights have been violated.
A BOFE representative will review the report to determine whether to investigate the employer. If BOFE starts an investigation, it may inspect the worksite, issue citations for violations, work with the employer to correct the problem, and collect any unpaid wages owed to workers.