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Employment law in United States — Tennessee

Employer duties, worker rights, contracts, workplace standards, and labour relations. Every result links to its stored legal text and available official source evidence.

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• United States — Tennessee

  TCA § 71-4-704 — Central nonprofit agency — Designation — Functions and operations — Fee

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  The designated central nonprofit agency must carry out several functions, including ensuring competitive integrated employment for individuals with severe disabilities, and it must charge a fee that does not exceed committee-approved rates.

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• United States — Tennessee

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  After the census is completed, the commissioner of correction must notify each county mayor about inmate labor availability, and the county mayor may apply for those services and may arrange quarters while preparing equipment for the work.

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  TCA § 50-3-401 — Injunctive relief

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  The commissioner may seek court injunctions to stop or fix workplace conditions that could cause death or serious physical harm.

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  TCA § 56-51-135 — Agent licensing

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  A person may not solicit or advise on prepaid limited health services contracts unless licensed and appointed as a health insurance agent, with stated exceptions.

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  TCA § 71-5-316 — Data matches

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  The department of human services must conduct data matches at least quarterly and, if approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture secretary, take steps to join a multi-state cooperative.

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  TCA § 50-3-916 — Minimizing report burden

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  The chapter’s required records and reports should be handled with minimal burden on employers, especially small businesses.

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  TCA § 8-35-501 — Participation in consolidated retirement system

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  The Tennessee Sheriffs' Association becomes a participating employer in the Tennessee consolidated retirement system if its board passes a resolution authorizing participation and accepting the related liability.

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  TCA § 43-6-111 — Liability of principal

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  An agent’s act, omission, or failure within the scope of employment is treated as the principal’s act too.

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  TCA § 50-5-103 — Employment of minor under 14 years of age — Penalty

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  A minor under 14 may not be employed in any gainful occupation, except as otherwise allowed by § 50-5-107.

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  TCA § 67-3-911 — Lists — Furnishing by the commissioner

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  The commissioner must provide licensees a current list of licensees with applicable federal employer identification numbers when the commissioner deems it necessary.

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  TCA § 55-4-208 — Reimbursement of cost

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  An agency, department, organization, or governmental entity must reimburse the department for the cost of a registration plate provided free to a person because of that person’s employment, membership, or participation.

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  TCA § 38-8-118 — Employment of private special deputies for security and law enforcement

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  Certain resort-area owners, management companies, and some security contractors may employ private special deputies, but appointments must be sought from the county sheriff and the deputy must meet training and financial-responsibility requirements.

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