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COVID-19 and Worker Rights (Sick Leave, Safety, & Unemployment)
Learn about what the law says about worker safety, sick leave, contract workers, and the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Read More
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What U.S. Farmworkers Should Know About Their Employment Rights During COVID-19
Learn what federal law that applies in Montana says about COVID-19 and your worker rights. Read More
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Wrongful Termination from Work
Information about your rights if you believe you were fired wrongfully from your job. Read More
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Illegal Questions You May Get Asked at Job Interviews
Information on the types of illegal questions you may be asked at a job interview, and tips on how to respond. Read More
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Know Your Rights: Pregnant, Post-Partum & Breastfeeding Workers
Federal law offers several protections against discrimination on the job during and after your pregnancy. This guide addresses common issues facing pregnant and breastfeeding workers. Content Detail
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Employee Rights: Frequently asked questions
What rights do I have? What can employers and labor unions do under the law? These and other questions are answered in this document. Content Detail
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Wage and Hour Laws
The Wage and Hour Unit enforces provisions of the Montana Wage Payment Act, minimum wage and overtime law, Public Contracts/Prevailing Wage Law, and the State Child Labor Standards Act. Content Detail
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Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination (Questions and Answers)
Answers to common questions about federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. Content Detail
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Sexual Orientation Discrimination in the Workplace
Information about anti-discrimination laws and more. Content Detail
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Coverage Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Information about the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including what the FLSA covers. Content Detail
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Montana Child Labor Law Reference Guide
Information about child labor in Montana. Content Detail
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Surviving a Layoff
A web site designed to help you through a layoff. Learn how to file for unemployment, update your resume and cover letter, adjust your budget until you find a new job, and learn about the various safety nets available to you and your family. Content Detail
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Farm Workers: Know Your Rights
Know your rights as an agricultural worker and where to go for help if your rights are being violated. Read More
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- Spanish / Español
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WorkplaceFairness.org
Workplace Fairness is a nonprofit organization helping to preserve and promote employee rights. This web site provides information about job rights and employment issues around the country and in all 50 states. Content Detail
