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2020 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations
Chapter 28-5 Fair Employment Practices
Section 28-5-16 Power to prevent unlawful practices - Preference for informal methods.
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RI Gen L § 28-5-16 (2020)
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§ 28-5-16. Power to prevent unlawful practices - Preference for informal methods.
The commission is empowered and directed, as subsequently provided, to prevent any person from engaging in unlawful employment practices, provided that before instituting the formal hearing authorized by §§ 28-5-18 - 28-5-27, it shall attempt, by informal methods of conference, persuasion, and conciliation, to induce compliance with this chapter.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1949, ch. 2181, § 8; G.L. 1956, § 28-5-16.)
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