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 1995 In Utah
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How to File a Wage Claim. To print and file a wage claim, you must complete UALD's Wage Claim Assignment Form. Return the completed form to UALD by hand delivering it to our office, mailing it to the address listed on the first page of the form, or fax the form to us at (801) 530-7609.
Employees shall have the right to self-organization, to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing, and to engage in other concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or protection, and shall also have the right ...
There are a number of circumstances that might be considered Wrongful Termination in California, which may include an employee who is terminated because of discriminatory practices in the workplace, when a company violates public policy in the process of terminating the employee, or when a company's own guidelines for ...
Utah state law defines wrongful termination as the dismissal or firing of an employee for an illegal reason, which may violate federal anti-discrimination laws or breach of contract.
If Your Employment Rights Are Violated If you believe your employment rights have been violated you can either call the Disability Law Center, file a complaint with the Utah AntiDiscrimination and Labor Division (UALD), or file a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Committee (EEOC).
Although employers may legally let employees go from their jobs for no reason (when employment is “at will”), it is against federal and state laws to fire someone because of their race, ethnicity, country of origin, gender or sexual orientation, age and/or disability.
Workplace harassment and abusive conduct: Rule R477-15 of the Utah Administrative Code prohibits all types of harassment in the workplace, including conduct on the part of an employer, supervisor or another person at work that is unwelcome, demeaning, pervasive, ridiculing, coercive or derisive, and that results in an ...
It might even give rise to potential conflicts in the workplace. California law, however, prohibits employers from retaliating against employees who engage in protected activities, including filing a lawsuit related to workplace issues.
Utah employees also sue their employers for breach of an employment contract or under the public policy exception to the employment at-will doctrine.
Utah state law defines wrongful termination as the dismissal or firing of an employee for an illegal reason, which may violate federal anti-discrimination laws or breach of contract.