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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 § 78.784 Board’s administration of actuarial processes.

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  The board must adopt and regularly update actuarial tables, assumptions, and methods, and it must commission required valuations and investigations on set schedules.

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  KRS § 61.610 Employment and medical review after disability retirement -- Filing of review forms -- Duty of system to assist in obtaining records -- Disability fraud investigator.

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  People on disability retirement can be asked to complete a yearly review and submit current employment and medical information; missing the deadline can reduce or stop benefits.

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  KRS § 18A.210 Payment of premiums.

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  The policyholder may pay premiums using employee funds, employer funds, or both.

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  KRS § 342.200 Certain defects or failure to give notice not to bar compensation.

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  A notice is not invalid just because it has inaccuracies, unless the employer was actually misled and injured by them. Missing or late notice also will not block a compensation proceeding if the employer knew of the injury or the delay was due to mistake or another reasonable cause.

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  KRS § 131.191 Prohibition against employment of prisoners in jobs with access to taxpayer information.

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  The Department of Revenue must not contract for prisoner work that would let prisoners access taxpayer information.

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  KRS § 341.180 Employment stabilization.

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  When directed by the Governor, the secretary must take steps to reduce unemployment, support vocational training and guidance, help develop public-works reserves, and promote jobs for unemployed workers statewide.

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  KRS § 337.355 Lunch period requirements.

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  Employers must give employees a reasonable lunch period, placed as close to the middle of the work shift as possible, with timing limits of no sooner than 3 hours and no later than 5 hours after the shift starts, unless the employer is subject to the Federal Railway Labor Act.

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  KRS § 216.937 Management and employment prohibition for home health agency.

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  Home health agencies must not operate or employ people listed on the nurse aide abuse registry, and they must check and document that registry before hiring a home health aide.

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  KRS § 393.063 Treatment of refunds of workers' compensation special fund assessments held by an insurance carrier and owed to an insured employer.

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  Insurance carriers must remit certain unclaimed workers’ compensation special fund assessment refunds to the Kentucky Workers’ Compensation Funding Commission.

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  KRS § 338.015 Definitions for chapter.

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  This section defines key terms used in the chapter.

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  KRS § 436.160 Working on Sunday -- Work of necessity or charity, athletic games and certain businesses and employers excluded -- Penalty.

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  Working on Sunday, or employing someone to work on Sunday, is generally prohibited unless an exception applies.

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  KRS § 16.583 Hybrid cash balance plan for members of State Police Retirement System and Kentucky Employees Retirement System in hazardous duty positions -- Member contributions and employer pay credits -- Interest credits -- Termination of employment -- Options upon retirement -- Applicability of statute.

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  This section creates a hybrid cash balance retirement plan for certain State Police Retirement System and Kentucky Employees Retirement System members, sets contribution and interest credit rules, and limits who may use it.

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