9-8-310 - Retaliatory termination for filing of claim Filing of Grievances.

9-8-310. Retaliatory termination for filing of claim Filing of Grievances.

(a)  An entity of state government may not terminate a state employee for filing a workers' compensation claim with the claims commission.

(b)  Any employee terminated for filing a workers' compensation claim may file a grievance in accordance with § 8-30-328, or may file a claim with the claims commission, at the option of such employee, in accordance with the provisions of this part.

[Acts 1998, ch. 738, § 1; 1999, ch. 54, § 1.]