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Employment law in United States — Alabama

Employer duties, worker rights, contracts, workplace standards, and labour relations. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

2,502 matching statutes

• United States — Alabama

  Section 17-1-4 Right of City, County and State Employees to Participate in Political Activities.

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  Most city, county, and state employees keep the right to take part in political activity, but county and city employees who qualify to run for office must take unpaid leave or use leave, and classified employees must also follow Section 36-26-38.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 16-25A-41 Definitions.

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  This section defines terms used in the flexible employees benefit law, including board, employee, employer, participating employee, and salary reduction agreement.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 45-44-244.04 Filing of Returns.

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  If an employer does not file the return or pay the county license fees, the affected employee must file a return by January 31. If some license fees were not withheld from a person’s compensation, that person must file the return and pay the fees when filing.

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  Section 27-20-7 Blanket Disability Insurance - Payment of Benefits.

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  Blanket disability policy benefits must be paid to specified people, with exceptions for minors, incompetents, and employer-paid coverage.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 25-11-5 Reporting of New Hires, Etc.; Duties of Department.

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  Employers must report new hires, recalls, and rehires to the department within 7 days, though they may use approved magnetic or electronic reporting twice a month when required.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 11-43-20 Authority and Procedure for Employment.

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  Alabama municipalities with a mayor-and-aldermen or commission government may employ a city manager.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 45-8A-20 Legislative Intent.

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  This provision declares revitalizing and redeveloping Anniston’s central business district to be a public purpose.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 41-9-337 Employees Treated Same as State Employees for Insurance or Benefits Purposes; Employer’s Contributions to Such Programs; Part-Time Employees.

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  Full-time employees of the St. Stephens Historical Commission are to be treated like state employees for insurance and fringe benefits, and the commission may pay employer contributions, deduct employee contributions, and employ part-time workers as needed.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 36-27-192 Amount of Increase - Persons Whose Employer Participated in Employees’ Retirement System.

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  Certain retirement-system participants and beneficiaries get a cost-of-living increase.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 36-27-53 Election by Certain Active Members Who Had Employment with Legislature Prior to 1979.

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  Certain active, contributing Employees’ Retirement System members with vested benefits may buy retirement credit for up to four years of prior Alabama Legislature employment before 1979.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 36-27B-5 Certification of Decrease in Rate of Employer Contributions; Chapter May Become Effective After Resolution; Funding Program.

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  If the employed actuaries certify a decrease in employer contribution rates, the Boards of Control may adopt a joint resolution to make this chapter effective on the next October 1.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 25-4-51 Rates of Contributions, Etc., by Employers.

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  Employers must pay unemployment contributions or approved payments in lieu of contributions, and some nonprofit and governmental entities may elect reimbursing arrangements if they follow the section’s notice and payment rules.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 45-37-122.07 Employment Rules.

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  The county commission may, by a four-fifths vote, use the county personnel board or separately adopt rules that match specified antidiscrimination policies.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 45-1-232.28 Employment Status of Inmate.

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  Inmates granted privileges under this subpart are not to be treated as agents, employees, or involuntary servants of the board, state, county, or municipality in the listed situations.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 36-21-55.3 Background Checks Required for Employment or Appointment of Law Enforcement Officers.

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  Before hiring or appointing a law enforcement officer, the agency must run specified background and history checks, and the officer must sign a written release.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 36-29-14.1 Election by Soil and Water Conservation Districts to Receive Coverage for Officers and Employees.

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  A county soil and water conservation district may vote to cover eligible officers, employees, and certain retirees under the State Employees’ Health Insurance Plan, but district supervisors are excluded.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 16-1A-2 Definitions.

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  This section defines key terms used in the chapter, including board, employee, employer, executive officer, fund, on-the-job injury, PEEHIP, program, review board, and TPA.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 36-25-5.2 Public Disclosure of Information Regarding Officials, Candidates, or Spouses Employed by or Contracting with the State or Federal Government.

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  Certain public officials, candidates, and their spouses must tell the commission about state or federal employment or contracts within 30 days, and update the filing if the job or contract changes.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 25-4-10 Employment.

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  This section defines “employment” for the chapter and lists many kinds of service that count or do not count as employment.

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• United States — Alabama

  Section 45-10-231.28 Employment Status.

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  An inmate granted privileges under this subpart is not to be treated as an agent, employee, or involuntary servant of the board or government bodies while in the community, traveling to or from work or other specified places, or while on furlough.

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