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 23:1103

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    This section says how damages from a third-party suit are split between the employer and the injured worker or dependent, how attorney fees and costs are shared, and how insurer credits are calculated.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 11:2225.4

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    An employer that fully or partially dissolves its police department must pay the retirement system the required share of unfunded accrued liability, with interest, and delinquent amounts may be collected through certification or court action.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:1017.3

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    Certain people called to duty must be returned to their job or a comparable one after release, and they must report back within 72 hours.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 32:414.4

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    Commercial motor vehicle drivers must report certain traffic-related violations and license actions to the department or employer, and job applicants must disclose prior employment and certify the information.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:897

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    Employers generally may not make employees or applicants pay for fingerprinting, medical exams, drug tests, or certain records tied to employment.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:291

    1 provisions

    This section gives employers and prospective employers immunity in certain situations when employment-related information or background-check information is disclosed or relied on.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 29:403

    1 provisions

    This section defines terms used in the Part, including employee, employment, compensation, disability, and uniformed services.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:984

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    Governmental bodies may not impose laws, regulations, or conditions that limit employers’ or employees’ freedom to act under federal labor laws.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 42:66

    1 provisions

    This section lists many officials and employees who are exempt from the Part’s ban on holding other offices or employments.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 44:67.1

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    A public employer cannot accept or ratify a collective bargaining agreement until it has been posted on the employer’s website for at least five business days.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:233

    1 provisions

    If a minor under 16 is found in a prohibited place of employment and is observed doing work duties for the employer, that is prima facie evidence that the minor is employed there.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:1032.1

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    If a direct employer knowingly fails to secure workers' compensation coverage or self-insured certification and does not pay a final judgment within 60 days after appeals are exhausted, the employee or a deceased employee's dependent may sue for legal damages.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 11:872

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    If a member’s pay is reduced because a substitute is paid, contributions stay the same as if no deduction were made. If no compensation is paid, the employer must not deduct or pay contributions for those days, and the employee may be entitled to buy that time.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 40:1263.4

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    Covered employers must give paid leave for an employee to donate bone marrow, and may not retaliate for requesting or taking that leave.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:1668

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    The administrator must set up and keep free public employment offices and work with federal employment officials; the state must follow the cited federal act.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 11:732

    1 provisions

    An employer may reimburse an employee for the employer’s contribution plus interest for certain military service credit, up to the amount the employee paid, and if the employer does so it must reimburse other similarly situated members who apply.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 38:2212.10

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    Private employers bidding on public works contracts in Louisiana must register for and use a status verification system, certify compliance in a sworn affidavit, and require subcontractor affidavits.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:966

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    Employers may not discriminate against employees because they smoke or do not smoke, and may not require them to avoid smoking off-duty as a condition of employment.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:1659

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    The administrator must take steps to reduce unemployment, support vocational training and guidance, help establish public-works reserves, promote re-employment, and publish research results, with advice from advisory councils.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 23:1722

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    If an employer fails to file required reports or pay amounts due, the administrator must investigate, determine the liability, and mail notice to the employer.

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