§ 11-4-608. Penalties for violation of §§ 11-4-607 — 11-4-612
Any employer who violates any provision of §§ 11-4-607 — 11-4-612, or who discharges or in any other manner discriminates against any employee because the employee has made a complaint to his or her employer, the Director of the Division of Labor, or any other person, has instituted or caused to be instituted any proceedings […]
§ 11-4-609. Administration of §§ 11-4-607 — 11-4-612
The Director of the Division of Labor shall have the power and it shall be his or her duty to carry out and administer the provisions of §§ 11-4-607 — 11-4-612.
§ 11-4-610. Wage discrimination between sexes prohibited
(a) No employer shall discriminate in the payment of wages as between the sexes or shall pay any female in his or her employ salary or wage rates less than the rates paid to male employees for comparable work. (b) Nothing in §§ 11-4-607 — 11-4-612 shall prohibit a variation in rates of pay based […]
§ 11-4-611. Action to collect unpaid wages
(a) An employer who violates the provisions of § 11-4-610 shall be liable to the employee or employees affected in the amount of their unpaid wages. (b) (1) Action to recover the wages may be maintained in any court of competent jurisdiction by any one (1) or more employees. (2) Any agreement between the employer […]
§ 11-4-612. Employer to keep records
(a) Every employer subject to §§ 11-4-607 — 11-4-612 shall keep and maintain records of the salaries and wage rates, job classifications, and other terms and conditions of employment of the persons employed by him or her and the records shall be preserved for a period of three (3) years. (b) The records shall also […]
§ 11-4-210. Minimum wage
(a) (1) Beginning October 1, 2006, every employer shall pay each of his or her employees wages at the rate of not less than six dollars and twenty-five cents ($6.25) per hour except as otherwise provided in this subchapter. (2) Beginning January 1, 2015, every employer shall pay each of his or her employees wages […]
§ 11-4-211. Overtime
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section and §§ 11-4-210 and 11-4-212, no employer shall employ any of his or her employees for a work week longer than forty (40) hours unless the employee receives compensation for his or her employment in excess of the hours above specified at a rate not less than […]
§ 11-4-212. Allowance for gratuities
(a) Every employer of an employee engaged in any occupation in which gratuities have been customarily and usually constituted and have been recognized as a part of remuneration for hiring purposes shall be entitled to an allowance for gratuities as a part of the hourly wage rate provided in § 11-4-210 in an amount of […]
§ 11-4-213. Allowance for furnishing board, lodging, apparel, etc
(a) An employer of an employee engaged in an occupation in which board, lodging, apparel, or other items and services are customarily and regularly furnished to the employee for his or her benefit is entitled to an allowance for the reasonable value of board, lodging, apparel, or other items and services as part of the […]
§ 11-4-214. Temporary special exemptions — Definition
(a) Any person handicapped by lack of skill, age, or physical or mental deficiency or injury in any way that his or her earning capacity is impaired shall be granted a temporary special exemption license or permit authorizing the employment of the person at wages lower than the minimum prescribed in this subchapter until such […]