26 §41. Director; personnel; salaries; expenses
§41. Director; personnel; salaries; expenses The Bureau of Labor Standards within the Department of Labor, as established and referred to in this Title as the “bureau,” is maintained under the direction of an officer whose title is Director of Labor Standards, referred to in this Title, except in chapter 13, as the “director.” The director […]
26 §42. Powers and duties
§42. Powers and duties The bureau shall collect, assort and arrange statistical details relating to all departments of labor and industrial pursuits in the State; to trade unions and other labor organizations and their effect upon labor and capital; to the number and character of industrial accidents and their effect upon the injured, their dependent […]
26 §42-A. Safety education and training programs
§42-A. Safety education and training programs 1. Department to establish programs. The department shall establish and supervise programs for the education and training of employers, owners, employees, educators and students in the recognition, avoidance and prevention of unsafe or unhealthful working conditions in employment. The department shall consult with and advise employers, owners, employees and […]
26 §42-B. Bureau to furnish poster or notice outlining state labor laws
§42-B. Bureau to furnish poster or notice outlining state labor laws 1. Bureau to furnish poster or notice. The bureau shall produce and furnish to employers posters or notices in electronic or printed form outlining state labor laws applicable to those employers and regulating: A. Employment of minors; [PL 2001, c. 242, §1 […]
26 §42-C. Notification regarding earned income tax credit eligibility
§42-C. Notification regarding earned income tax credit eligibility 1. Bureau to provide poster or notice. The bureau shall produce and furnish to employers posters or notices in printed form that state that an employee may be eligible for federal and state earned income tax credits and that the employee may apply for the tax credits […]
26 §43. Facts and statistics; seal; testimony; sources confidential
§43. Facts and statistics; seal; testimony; sources confidential The director may furnish a written or printed list of interrogatories for the purpose of gathering such facts and statistics as are contemplated, to any person, or the proper officer of any corporation operating within the State, and may require full and complete answers thereto under oath. […]
26 §44. Right of access
§44. Right of access The director, and any authorized agent of the bureau, may enter any workplace as defined in section 1, provided by the State or by a state agency, county, municipal corporation, school district or other public corporation or political subdivision when the same are open or in operation, for the purpose of […]
26 §44-A. Walkaround inspections
§44-A. Walkaround inspections A representative of the employer and an authorized employee representative shall be given an opportunity to accompany the director or his authorized agent during the physical inspection of the workplace of any employer, subject to this section, for the purpose of aiding such inspection. Where there is no authorized employee representative, the […]