Bill Request 456

Title AN ACT relating to wages for employment.
Bill Documents Original
Sponsors S. Westrom
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to make it a discriminatory employment action if an employer asks questions about previous salary or wages, relies on previous salary when setting a new salary, or refuses to hire if an applicant does not provide previous salary, except to allow a request for information voluntarily provided in response to an offer of employment; allow previous salary to be considered when required by law, when discovered while looking at other nonsalary information, and for public employee positions; require notice to be posted for employees; amend KRS 337.990 to assess a civil penalty for a violation.
Index Headings Labor and Industry - Unlawful employment practice, inquiry about previous salary
Personnel and Employment - Unlawful employment practice, inquiry about previous salary
Wages and Hours - Unlawful employment practice, inquiry about previous salary

Actions

11/18/19 Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

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