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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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• United States — Missouri

  Missouri Revised Statutes § 287.240 - Death benefits and burial expenses, amount, to whom paid and when paid — dependent defined — death benefits, how distributed — record of dependents, employer to keep — dependents to report to division, procedure

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  This section requires employers to pay burial expenses and death benefits when a covered employee dies, and it requires employers and dependents to report certain information to the division.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 287.896 - Residual market, department to develop plan — insurers to participate, rates, procedures — duties of director

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  The director must approve and regulate a workers’ compensation residual market plan, and insurers in the market must participate and follow filing, service, and assessment rules.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 287.200 - Permanent total disability, amount to be paid — suspension of payments, when — toxic exposure, treatment of claims

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  Permanent total disability benefits are paid weekly under this section, with special rules for claim timing, injury-date ranges, suspension, and toxic-exposure cases.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 1.330 - Health care, no requirement to participate, no penalties — purchase or sale of health insurance in private system not prohibited — definitions

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  This section bars laws or rules from forcing people, employers, or health care providers to join a health care system, and protects direct payment for lawful health care services.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 337.045 - Exempted professions and occupations — temporary practice authorized

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  This section lists people and activities that are exempt from limits on psychology practice, and it sets conditions for temporary out-of-state practice.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 130.028 - Prohibitions against certain discrimination or intimidation relating to elections — contributions by employees, payroll deduction, when

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  This section bans election-related discrimination, intimidation, coercion, bribery, and forced political contributions by covered persons and organizations, and it requires a payroll-deduction contribution option in certain cases.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 285.237 - Certain job openings and training, priorities for veterans — annual report by state agencies — duties of certain state agencies

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  State agencies running federally funded employment and training programs must give veterans priority, refer qualified applicants in a set order, and send annual reports on services provided.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 84.225 - Prohibited acts, penalty — disqualification from holding office or employment, when

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  Certain city officers and others must not obstruct enforcement of these sections or interfere with the police board or police force; violations bring a $1,000 penalty per offense and permanent disqualification from city office or employment under these sections.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 173.787 - Loan forgiveness, when

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  Eligible students may get loan forgiveness if they take approved high-demand work in Missouri soon after graduation; otherwise they must repay the loans with interest.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 70.650 - Mandatory retirement age, how determined

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  An employer’s governing body may set employees’ mandatory separation age, but it cannot set it below the minimum service retirement age. A member with five or more years of credited service in force gets an allowance and may elect an option after separating from the last employer.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 287.957 - Experience rating plan, contents

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  The experience rating plan must meet eligibility, loss-prevention, and premium-differential requirements, and an employer using this provision still must report the injury.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 226.080 - Salaries, how fixed — veterans' preference authorized

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  The commission fixes salaries, with a limit on some clerical or nontechnical pay, and employment preference is allowed for honorably discharged armed services members when conditions are equal.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 184.384 - Discriminatory employment practices prohibited

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  The district, subdistricts, and their officers and employees must follow chapter 296 and any later amendments.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 285.1020 - Rules, board to adopt

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  The board must adopt rules to run the plan, including enrollment, contributions, disclosures, outreach, and limits on use of plan assets.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 288.381 - Collection of benefits paid when claimant later determined ineligible or awarded back pay — violation, damages

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  The division can recover certain unemployment benefits paid to a claimant who later turns out to be ineligible, and an employer must withhold back pay and send the relevant amount to the division after a fair hearing opportunity.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 57.961 - Membership in system — member contribution required, procedure — certain cities and counties may join, how — rulemaking authority

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  County sheriffs covered by the system must join it, members must contribute 5% of pay, counties must deduct and pay contributions, and the board may adopt administration rules.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 169.030 - Contributions by members and employees, exceptions — rate — withholding required — board to fix rate, conditions

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  Employers must withhold and send retirement contributions to the board of trustees, and the board sets the contribution rate within stated limits.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 287.100 - Legislative intent relative to other laws expressed

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  Public employees keep the right to draw full wages and full fees while they hold their office, appointment, or employment.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 168.101 - Employment of certificated teachers ineligible for permanent status under the teacher tenure act (all districts except metropolitan)

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  Certain school boards outside metropolitan districts may hire certificated teachers who are not superintendents and are not eligible for permanent status, and the statute sets notice, contract, response, and hearing steps.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 86.1360 - Administration of assets and transaction of business, board to set policies — rulemaking authority — officers to be elected, employment of staff

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  The retirement board must set policies, elect officers, appoint a secretary, and may hire needed services; the secretary and treasurer cannot be the same person.

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