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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 § 287.310 - Policies to be approved by department — deductible plans authorized, requirements

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  Workers’ compensation insurers may offer deductible plans only with department approval, and employers using deductible self-insurance cannot shift the deductible to employees or retaliate against workers.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 292.605 - Employer to furnish certain information, to whom, form — on-site inspections, when — updating of information, when — information made available to public, by whom, fee

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  Employers must give hazardous-substance information to local and state emergency/fire authorities, allow requested inspections, update the information by March 1 or when conditions change, and the listed agencies may charge a fee for requested information.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 379.1800 - Description of authorized group personal lines property and casualty insurance — requirements

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  This section sets conditions for certain group personal lines property and casualty insurance policies and requires notice if the policyholder may receive compensation.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 287.380 - Employer or insurer to make report to division, requirements — information not to be disclosed — failure to report, penalty

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  Employers, insurers, injured employees, and related parties must file and return injury reports, and the division can require report details and keep the data confidential except as allowed.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 285.250 - Hiring preference for veterans and spouses of disabled or deceased veterans, nonpublic employers

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  Private, nonpublic employers may give hiring and promotion preference to veterans, and to certain spouses of disabled or deceased veterans.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 285.309 - Federal 1099 forms, certain employers required to submit to department — fine for failure to report

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  Certain employers with five or more employees must submit federal 1099 miscellaneous forms to the department of revenue.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 288.128 - Additional assessment for interest on federal advancements and proceeds of credit instruments, procedure — excess collections, use of — credit instrument and financing agreement repayment surcharge

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  Employers can be charged assessments to cover interest on federal advances, and a separate repayment surcharge when certain credit instruments or financing agreements are used.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 290.130 - Action by employees for breach of employment contract

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  An employee hired for a definite period who is discharged without cause before that period ends may sue the employer for damages.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 379.930 - Small employer health insurance availability act — definitions

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  This section names the act and defines terms used in sections 379.930 to 379.952.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 143.191 - Employer to withhold tax from wages — armed services, withholding from wages or retirement — federal civil service retirement, withholding authorized, when — inapplicable to out-of-state businesses, when

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  Employers covered by this section must withhold Missouri tax from taxable wages each payroll period, and the revenue director handles the withholding rules and some agreements.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 287.335 - Determinations review board, created, purpose — code classifications, classification system, review of, duties

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  This provision creates the Workers' Compensation Determinations Review Board and gives it authority to review and adjust certain workers' compensation classification matters.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 288.041 - Employer to provide notice of ineligibility for unemployment benefits, when

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  Employing units must give certain workers a written notice that their wages will not count toward unemployment-benefit insured-worker status.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 205.192 - Retirement, health, life and employment insurance may be part of compensation, when

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  The board of hospital trustees may provide retirement, health, life, and employment insurance plans for hospital administrators and employees, and the employer’s cost must be paid by the board’s treasurer.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 376.1012 - Funds collected from employers held in trust — requirements — board of trustees, elected, duties — annual report, filed when

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  Employer-collected funds in these multiple employer self-insured health plans must be held in trust, and trustees must meet governance, bonding, investment, and reporting rules.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 452.350 - Withholding of income, voluntary or court may order, when, when effective — hearing, when — employer, duties, liabilities, fee — discharge or discipline of employee because of a withholding notice prohibited, penalty — civil contempt proceeding authorized — amendment, termination and priorities of withholdings

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  This section sets how income withholding for child support or maintenance works, including notice, timing, employer duties, contest procedures, and limits on retaliation.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 287.875 - Assignment of recovery rights to corporation, when — receiver or liquidator, rights — corporation to file statements with receiver, when

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  Claimants must cooperate with the corporation, the corporation must file periodic statements with the receiver or liquidator, and the court and insolvency officials must treat covered claims with specified priorities and limits.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 494.460 - Employers prohibited from disciplining employees because of jury duty, action for damages, attorney fees — employees not required to use leave for jury duty — automatic postponement of jury duty, when

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  Employers cannot punish employees because of jury duty, and employees generally do not have to use leave for jury service.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 287.063 - Occupational diseases, presumption of exposure — last employer liable — statute of limitations, starts running, when

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  An employee is treated as exposed to an occupational disease hazard after working in a job or process where the hazard exists, and the last employer before disability is liable for compensation, subject to notice rules and a special rule for hearing-loss claims.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 288.500 - Shared work program created — definitions — plan, requirements — plan denied, submission of new plan, when — contribution by employer, how computed — benefits — severability clause

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  This section creates a voluntary shared work unemployment compensation program and sets rules for employer plans, division approval, benefit eligibility, and timing.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 288.133 - Unemployment automation adjustment, amount — reductions, when

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  Certain employers must pay an annual unemployment automation adjustment, and the division may lower the rate so total annual collections do not exceed $5 million.

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