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2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations
CHAPTER 28-14 - Payment of Wages
§ 28-14-31 - Wages upon return from lay-off.
SECTION 28-14-31
§ 28-14-31 Wages upon return from lay-off. – Whenever an employee who has worked for an employer for more than one year is separated from work by a "lay-off ", the employer shall offer to pay to the employee the same wages earned at the time of the separation upon the employee's later return to work at the same or similar job.
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