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2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations
Chapter 28-14 - Payment of Wages
- Chapter 28-14-1 - Definitions.
- Chapter 28-14-2 - Payment of wages Form of payment Establishment of regular paydays.
- Chapter 28-14-2.1 - Statement of earnings.
- Chapter 28-14-2.2 - Frequency of payment.
- Chapter 28-14-3 - Deduction and payment of union dues.
- Chapter 28-14-3.1 - Payroll deductions.
- Chapter 28-14-4 - Payment on separation by employer.
- Chapter 28-14-5 - Payment in event of industrial dispute.
- Chapter 28-14-6 - Payment of wages of deceased employees.
- Chapter 28-14-6.1 - Priority of wages due from employer in receivership or insolvency proceedings.
- Chapter 28-14-7 - Repealed.
- Chapter 28-14-8 - Payment of undisputed amounts in wage disputes.
- Chapter 28-14-9 - Effect of private agreements Payment of bonuses.
- Chapter 28-14-10 - Wage deductions unaffected.
- Chapter 28-14-10.1 - Payment of wages directly to employee's account in financial institution.
- Chapter 28-14-10.2 - Deduction of premium for prepaid legal services.
- Chapter 28-14-11 - Wages held as garnishee.
- Chapter 28-14-12 - Employment records.
- Chapter 28-14-13 - Inspection powers.
- Chapter 28-14-14 - Obstruction of enforcement.
- Chapter 28-14-15 - Subpoena powers.
- Chapter 28-14-16 - Compelling obedience to subpoenas.
- Chapter 28-14-17 - Penalty for violations.
- Chapter 28-14-18 - Repealed.
- Chapter 28-14-18.1 - Repealed.
- Chapter 28-14-18.2 - Repealed.
- Chapter 28-14-18.3 - Collective bargaining.
- Chapter 28-14-18.4 - Extension of protection.
- Chapter 28-14-19 - Enforcement powers and duties of director of labor and training.
- Chapter 28-14-19.1 - Misclassification of employees.
- Chapter 28-14-19.2 - Private right of action to collect wages or benefits and for equitable relief.
- Chapter 28-14-19.3 - Protection from retaliation.
- Chapter 28-14-20 - Filing of claims with director.
- Chapter 28-14-21 - Acceptance of claims of nonresidents for collection.
- Chapter 28-14-22 - Duties of attorney general.
- Chapter 28-14-23 - Assignment of wage claims to director Prosecution of actions.
- Chapter 28-14-24 - Set-off of money owed by employee to employer.
- Chapter 28-14-25 - Court costs.
- Chapter 28-14-26 - Service of process.
- Chapter 28-14-27 - Attachment of property.
- Chapter 28-14-28 - Garnishee's fees.
- Chapter 28-14-29 - Order of payment of fees and claims.
- Chapter 28-14-30 - Severability.
- Chapter 28-14-31 - Wages upon return from lay-off.
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