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Employment law in United States — Missouri

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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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 292.606 - Fees, certain employers, how much, due when, late penalty — excess credited when — agencies receiving funds, duties — use of funds, commission to establish criteria

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  Certain employers must pay annual Tier II-related fees to the commission, with special rules for petroleum facilities, pipeline transporters, late payment, and one-time 2025 fees.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 190.196 - Employer to comply with requirements of licensure — report of charges filed against licensee, when

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  Employers and certain licensees must meet licensing-related reporting and cooperation duties, and employers may not let unlicensed people do work that requires authorization.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 340.390 - Failure to meet employment obligations, repayment of loan required — deferral on repayment permitted, when

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  Some loan recipients must start repaying principal and interest if they do not meet their employment obligations or leave school early. The department must grant certain deferrals, but they cannot last more than four years.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 321.017 - Employee of fire protection district or ambulance district not to be member of board, exception — former board members ineligible for employment by the board for twelve months

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  Fire district and ambulance district employees generally cannot serve on certain boards while employed, and board members generally cannot be hired by the board for 12 months after leaving service, unless the work is volunteer or unpaid.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 71.013 - Train crewman not to be personally liable under city ordinance or state statute for blocking crossing, when

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  Rail crew members are protected from criminal liability for blocking a crossing if they can show they had to follow their employer’s orders; the railroad employer can still be held responsible, and rail operators in Missouri face a minimum $50 fine per offense for violating this section.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 70.605 - Missouri local government employees' retirement system created — jurisdiction, Cole County — board of trustees, composition, terms — annual meeting — vacancies, how created — oath — appointment of actuary, attorney and investment counselor — mortality tables to be adopted — record of proceedings — hearings, notice — surety bonds — annual audits — expenses of board — rules and regulations, adoption

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  This provision creates the Missouri Local Government Employees' Retirement System and sets out how its board of trustees operates.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 287.197 - Occupational deafness — tests, claims, awards, liability of employer, effect of hearing aid

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  This provision sets how occupational deafness is measured for compensation, when claims can be filed, and when an employer is liable.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 335.075 - Verification of licensure prior to hiring

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  Employers must verify nursing licenses before hiring certain nurses, and keep a process to recheck licensure when licenses are renewed.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 285.105 - Employee retirement or welfare plan defined

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  This provision defines what counts as an employee retirement or welfare plan.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 285.525 - Definitions

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  This section defines terms used in sections 285.525 to 285.550.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 288.170 - Collection of delinquent contributions

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  This provision lets the division record unpaid contribution amounts as a certificate and gives the clerk a duty to file it; it also allows collection by civil action, priority hearing, and limits exemptions and defenses.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 454.609 - Notice to obligor, contents — grounds for contesting, hearing

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  The clerk or division must mail the obligor a notice, and the notice must explain the withholding, contest rights, exemptions, and anti-retaliation rule.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 213.010 - Definitions

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  This section defines key terms used in the chapter, including employer, disability, discrimination, dwelling, and public accommodation.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 143.591 - Information returns

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  The director of revenue can require information returns, and certain payors and employers must file them by set deadlines; large employers must file some wage-withholding returns electronically.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 288.045 - Misconduct connected with the claimant's work, when — controlled substance and blood alcohol content levels — notice — tests conducted, when — violation, penalty — preemployment testing — testing provision not to apply, when — specimens for testing — confirmation tests — prescriptions — section not applicable, when — implementation of testing program

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  This provision lets an employer treat certain workplace alcohol or drug violations as misconduct, but it also requires notice, testing rules, and a 60-day rollout period for new testing programs.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 70.705 - Members deposit fund, source, contributions of members, repayment of withdrawals — transfers from fund — election to eliminate contributions, when

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  This section creates the Members Deposit Fund and sets member contribution rules, payroll deduction duties, repayment rules for withdrawals, and options for political subdivisions to change contribution rates.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 292.610 - Employer's trade secrets, department to protect — disclosure of by public employees and officers, penalty

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  Employers must submit trade secret claims to the department, and certain public officials and related committee members must not disclose protected records they have custody or knowledge of while the exemption applies.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 476.687 - Previous state employment, additional credited service

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  A qualifying judge may receive additional credited service for prior state public employment if several conditions are met.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 105.264

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  If an employer places an employee on administrative leave, the employer must hold a hearing within 60 days and give written notice within 7 days; school district employers must also notify the board of education.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 376.1002 - Certificate of authority required — penalty for noncompliance — law inapplicable, when — exempt organizations

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  A multiple employer self-insured health plan may not do business in Missouri without a certificate of authority from the director of the department of commerce and insurance.

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