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Arkansas recognizes the doctrine of employment at will. This means that, as a general rule, either the employer or the employee may end the employment relationship at any time for any reason or for no reason at all.
Yes, as mentioned above, most states require employers to report all employee injuries and potential workers' compensation claims. Failure to do so can often result in fines as a penalty for failure to report claims.
The general rule for adults who are considering making a claim for personal injury compensation is that you have three years from the date of the accident or incident in which to bring a claim.
While you do have two years from the date of injury to file a claim with the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission, injured employees should not delay. Once you miss this deadline, you will be barred from asserting a claim for workers' compensation benefits.
If you are persistently off sick, or on long-term sick, your employer should normally look at any alternatives before deciding to dismiss you. For example, they might have to consider whether the job itself is making you sick and needs to be changed. You can still be dismissed if you are off sick.
Step 1: The employee must report the disablement, in writing, to his/her employer as soon as possible or within 12 months from the date the disability occurred. Step 2: The employer must report work-related injury to the Fund within 7 days, or the work-related disease to the fund within 14 days.
3 years from the date of the workplace accident that left you suffering from injuries whether minor or more severe. 3 years from the time you turn 18 years old if the workplace accident happened prior to your 18th This means you must file a claim before you are 21 years old.
Notify Your Employer Right Away No matter how minor the injury may appear, report the incident and injury immediately. Always notify your employer or supervisornot a co-worker. You may not need to give an injury notice in writing, but is always good to file a written notice and make copies for claim purposes.
There is no Arkansas law requiring private employers to provide employees sick leave, paid or unpaid, although many employers do grant it as an important employee benefit. It is important to remember, however, that if sick leave is promised, an employer may create a legal obligation to grant it.
Here are a few scenarios that could be considered wrongful termination in Arkansas: You were fired because of your race, gender, or religion. Your employer fired you in retaliation for exercising your rights (such as whistleblowing or participating in an investigation of your employer).