Kanawha County Commission Order
2020 | Covid-19, Hazard Pay
STATUS: Enacted
The Kanawha County Commission approved “hero pay” for county employees who are considered first responders.
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West Virginia
WV Code Sec. 5-11-1 et seq.
| Workplace Harassment/Violence
STATUS: Enacted
West Virginia state anti-discrimination law
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WV §21-5B-3
| Equal Pay, Fair Pay, Retaliation, Work Comparisons
STATUS: Enacted
The West Virginia Equal Pay Act prohibits private and public employers from paying wages to any employee at a rate less than the rate paid to employees of the opposite sex for work of comparable character, the performance of which requires comparable skills. It also prohibits retaliation against employees who file or otherwise participate in an investigation regarding equal pay claims.
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