US Jurisdictions

Kansas

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  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Negligent Hiring: Kansas

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Kansas law regarding employer liability for negligent hiring and negligent retention. It discusses how to minimize the risk of negligent hiring and retention claims through various forms of screening and covers legal limitations on these screening methods.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Employee Privacy: Kansas

    This guide highlights key aspects of Kansas law impacting privacy in the workplace. It covers common law invasion of privacy claims, Social Security Number protections, credit and criminal record checks, polygraph tests, drug and alcohol testing, genetic testing, electronic monitoring, video surveillance, workplace searches and inspections, service letters and blacklisting.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Affirmative Action: Kansas

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Kansas laws surrounding affirmative action in the workplace. It covers the law for private employers, the law for state contractors and veterans preference policies.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Health Care Continuation (COBRA): Kansas

    Kansas law requires covered employers to provide eligible employees and dependents the option of continuing health care coverage under certain circumstances. This guide helps HR professionals understand requirements related to continued health care coverage and conversion coverage.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Preemployment Screening and Testing: Kansas

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Kansas laws related to background checks and other forms of preemployment screening and testing, including ban the box laws, fair chance laws, credit check laws, preemployment drug testing, physical fitness and medical testing.

Kansas at a Glance

Local Coverage

Lawrence

Kansas Employment Law Guide

At-Will, Contracts and Restrictive Covenants

EEO

Employee Benefits

Employee Leaves

Employee Management

HR Strategy, Management and the Law

Labor Relations

Organizational Exit

Payroll

Recruiting and Hiring

Risk Management - Health, Safety, Security

Types of Employers and Workers

Wage and Hour