US Jurisdictions

Louisiana

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    Handbook Templates

    Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Louisiana

    Louisiana employers seeking to show their compliance with Louisiana's prohibition against texting while driving, to promote driving safety and to limit liability from accidents involving employees who are driving and using electronic devices for work-related purposes or while driving a company-owned vehicle should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Type:
    Handbook Templates

    Weapons in the Workplace Handbook Statement: Louisiana

    Louisiana employers wishing to limit or prohibit weapons in the workplace, prevent workplace violence, provide notice that weapons will not be permitted inside the workplace and to show their compliance with the Louisiana law that gives employees the right to keep a lawfully possessed firearm inside a locked personal vehicle in a company parking lot should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    HR Management: Louisiana

    This guide covers Louisiana law regarding employee personnel file access.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Employment Offer: Louisiana

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Louisiana laws related to employment offers. It discusses verbal and written employment offers, conditional employment offers, and withdrawal of employment offers.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Negligent Hiring: Louisiana

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Louisiana 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 Discipline: Louisiana

    Enhanced to improve the comprehensiveness, organization and scope of coverage.

  • Type:
    Legal Timetable

    Louisiana to Prohibit Wage Discrimination, Provide Good Faith Exception

  • Type:
    Legal Timetable

    Louisiana to Provide Negligent Hiring, Supervision Defense to Employers

  • Type:
    Legal Timetable

    Louisiana to Protect Employee Personal Online Account Privacy

  • Type:
    Posters and Notices

    Louisiana Age Discrimination Poster

    As mandated by the Louisiana Workforce Commission, all Louisiana employers must post the Louisiana Age Discrimination Poster.

Louisiana at a Glance

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