US Jurisdictions

Nebraska

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    Employment Law Guide

    Harassment: Nebraska

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Nebraska laws prohibiting sexual harassment and other forms of harassment on the basis of a protected characteristic. It covers sexual harassment training, defenses against harassment claims, enforcement and remedies.

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    Employment Law Guide

    The Unionization Process: Nebraska

    This guide provides an overview of laws relevant to the unionization process in Nebraska. It includes information on the state's right-to-work status and restrictions on secondary boycotts and picketing.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Hours Worked: Nebraska

    Nebraska's labor law requires employers to provide break periods under certain conditions. This guide provides an overview of Nebraska employment law requirements with respect to hours worked.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Affirmative Action: Nebraska

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

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    Employment Law Guide

    Negligent Hiring: Nebraska

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Nebraska 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.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Separation From Employment: Nebraska

    This guide provides an overview of laws relevant to separation from employment in Nebraska, including those related to final pay.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Mass Layoffs, Reductions in Force and Plant Closings: Nebraska

    Nebraska does not have its own version of the federal WARN Act. This guide provides information on the state agency to which federal WARN notices must be sent.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Workers' Compensation: Nebraska

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of workers' compensation requirements in Nebraska, including those related to covered employers and employees, compensable injuries, employer defenses to claims, medical and other benefits, claims procedures, retaliation and interference protections, and dispute resolution.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Recruiting: Nebraska

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Nebraska laws addressing employer recruiting practices. It covers recruiting methods and sources, advertising dos and don'ts, laws regarding job applications, considerations for recruiting minors, avoiding discrimination risk and more.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Preemployment Screening and Testing: Nebraska

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Nebraska 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.

Nebraska at a Glance

Nebraska 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