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Employment law in United States — Kentucky

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 — Kentucky

  KRS § 161.560 Deduction and forwarding of teachers' contributions -- Reporting requirements -- Picked-up employee contributions -- Correction of omitted member contributions.

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  Employers in the retirement system must deduct member contributions, deposit them, and file required reports on time.

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  KRS § 345.110 Public employer to withhold dues and deliver to bargaining unit.

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  A public employer must withhold monthly union dues from a firefighter’s payroll and send them to the bargaining representative’s treasurer when the firefighter has given written authorization and the other cited requirements are met.

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  KRS § 69.360 Employment of county detectives -- Certification of county detectives appointed after July 1, 2019.

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  A county attorney may employ county detectives, and county detectives have arrest and process powers plus duties to assist the county attorney; detectives appointed after July 1, 2019 must be certified.

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  KRS § 61.569 Reinstated employee -- Contributions on creditable compensation.

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  Employers of reinstated employees must deduct and remit the employee’s member contribution, and must pay the employer contributions, on the employee’s creditable compensation.

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  KRS § 161.145 Cost of physical examination required for employment of classified personnel.

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  If classified personnel need a physical exam for employment, the board must pay for it, except bus drivers are excluded.

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  KRS § 338.991 Penalties.

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  This section sets civil and criminal penalties for employers and others who violate chapter requirements or interfere with inspections.

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  KRS § 336.133 Public employer prohibited from assisting labor organization or person with collection of dues or charges, political activities, or personal information.

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  A public employer must not help collect dues or other charges, or support political activities or related personal information.

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  KRS § 342.402 Restraining or enjoining of operations of employer.

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  The commissioner may temporarily restrain or enjoin an employer’s operations if there is a certification of noncompliance.

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  KRS § 345.010 Definitions for chapter.

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  This section defines terms used in the chapter, including public employer, firefighter, labor organization, exclusive representative, board, person, and secretary.

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  KRS § 199.883 Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership Program -- Cabinet to regulate program -- Powers and duties of third-party administrator -- Publication of reports.

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  The cabinet must run and oversee the employee child care assistance program, contract with a private administrator by December 1, 2026, and publish program reports each year.

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  KRS § 336.244 Registration ineligibility when workers' compensation insurance terminated -- Workers' compensation coverage requirement.

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  Some professional employer organizations may be barred from registering, and clients must secure workers’ compensation coverage and keep proof of insurance.

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• United States — Kentucky

  KRS § 342.803 Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance Authority.

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  The Authority is created and must operate as a self-supporting public insurer for employers.

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