Employment law in United States — Louisiana | Esheria Regulatory Atlas

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Employment law in United States — Louisiana

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.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 33:4536

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    Transferred railroad employees may keep their existing employment arrangements, and the railroad commission must protect their contractual and legal rights.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:1310.15

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    Employers must keep wage-related books, records, and payrolls open for inspection, and people ordered by the workers' compensation judge must testify or produce records even if it may incriminate them.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 33:2491.1

    1 provisions

    The Shreveport fire and police civil service board must maintain employment lists, and it must not count certain listed police service when calculating seniority for promotional rankings.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 9:2793

    1 provisions

    A person who in good faith gives free emergency care, first aid, or rescue at an emergency scene is generally not liable for civil damages, but the immunity has exceptions.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:1101

    1 provisions

    Employees or their dependents may still seek compensation and may also sue a third party for damages after a work-related injury or sickness, subject to the section’s conditions.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 11:154

    1 provisions

    Boards may adopt a plan to shelter employee retirement contributions from gross income tax treatment, and the employer must pay the employee’s share to the retirement system.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 46:460.4

    1 provisions

    The department must report to legislative health and welfare committees, and the legislature may appropriate state funds for the section’s educational activities. The section applies only when federal TANF and related funds are available and permissible.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 11:1824

    1 provisions

    The administrative director is responsible for general administration of the system and for listed administrative tasks, subject to any special powers or duties delegated by the board.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 42:36

    1 provisions

    A state agency may not require a baccalaureate degree or more than three years of relevant experience as a hiring condition for state employment, unless the provision’s exception applies.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 49:1011

    1 provisions

    Employees who test positive and ask in writing have a right to access certain drug-test and review records within seven working days. Employers may also choose, but are not required, to offer rehabilitation instead of termination after a certified positive test.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 35:4

    1 provisions

    A notary connected with a bank or corporation may perform certain acknowledgments, oaths, and protests, but may not do so in specified conflict-of-interest situations.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 11:1002

    1 provisions

    This section defines terms used in the chapter for the school employees retirement system.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 40:2405

    1 provisions

    This section requires many peace officers to complete council-approved training and exams within set deadlines, allows some limited exceptions, and authorizes certification revocation for certain misconduct or failures.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:1728

    1 provisions

    An employer may seek judicial review of a final assessment within 30 days after notice, and the court’s review is limited to questions of law.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 40:1669

    1 provisions

    This section creates a recruitment incentive program that can pay certain newly employed law enforcement officers $5,000, if they meet certification and service requirements.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:322

    1 provisions

    This section defines terms used in the part, including disability-related terms and “reasonable accommodation.”

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 11:873

    1 provisions

    Employers must deduct set percentages from members’ pay for the annuity savings fund and send the amounts into the fund.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 11:1921

    1 provisions

    This section sets who must join the retirement system and who may choose whether to join, with different rules for certain employee groups.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 51:2133

    1 provisions

    Contracts for minor performers must set aside 15% of gross earnings into a trust fund for the minor.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 42:1003

    1 provisions

    The Treasury Department may enter a Social Security coverage agreement for the state, and covered employers or instrumentalities must make required contributions and payments under the agreement.

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