Compensation, Wages and Hours

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Section
608.005

Legislative declaration.

Section
608.007

Definitions.

Section
608.009

"Domestic service employee" defined.

Section
608.010

"Employee" defined.

Section
608.011

"Employer" defined.

Section
608.012

"Wages" defined.

Section
608.013

Employer to post abstract of chapter.

Section
608.015

Unlawful to induce employee to refrain from testifying.

Section
608.016

Payment for each hour of work; trial or break-in period not excepted.

Section
608.017

Discrimination on basis of sex prohibited; exceptions.

Section
608.018

Compensation for overtime: Requirement; exceptions.

Section
608.019

Periods for meals and rest.

Section
608.020

Discharge of employee: Immediate payment.

Section
608.030

Payment of employee who resigns or quits employment.

Section
608.040

Penalty for failure to pay discharged or quitting employee.

Section
608.050

Wages to be paid at termination of service: Penalty; employee’s lien.

Section
608.060

Semimonthly payments; exceptions.

Section
608.070

Agreements between employers and employees for other than semimonthly payments.

Section
608.080

Paydays and time and place of payment: Posting notice of regular day, time and place; notice of change required; payment on irregular day.

Section
608.090

Adjustment of wages for additional payments; notice by employer; payment.

Section
608.0113

"Private employment" defined.

Section
608.0116

"Professional" defined.

Section
608.0123

"Week of work" defined.

Section
608.0126

"Workday" defined.

Section
608.0155

Persons presumed to be independent contractor.

Section
608.0165

Basis for payment of employee who manufactures or uses explosives; penalty.

Section
608.0193

Employer required to provide break time to express breast milk; compensation pursuant to collective bargaining agreement; reasonable alternative to alleviate undue hardship; retaliation prohibited; exceptions.

Section
608.0195

Periods for sleep.

Section
608.0197

Employer required to provide paid leave; use of paid leave; Labor Commissioner to prepare and post bulletin; maintenance and inspection of records; other rights, remedies, procedures and benefits; exceptions. [Effective January 1, 2020.]

Section
608.0198

Employee entitled to leave related to domestic violence; uses of leave; prohibited acts; required documentation; Labor Commissioner to prepare bulletin; posting; maintenance of records; other rights, remedies and agreements unimpaired.

Section
608.100

Unlawful decrease in compensation by employer; unlawful requirement to rebate compensation; prerequisites to lawfully decreasing compensation.

Section
608.110

Withholding of portion of wages.

Section
608.115

Records of wages.

Section
608.120

Manner of payment of wages.

Section
608.130

Payment of wages by negotiable instrument; rights of holder in due course in event of nonpayment; penalty.

Section
608.140

Assessment of attorney’s fees in action for recovery of wages.

Section
608.150

Original contractor liable for indebtedness for labor incurred by subcontractor or contractor acting under, by or for original contractor; exceptions; civil action to recover.

Section
608.152

Claim to indebtedness for labor incurred by subcontractor or contractor: Written notice of claim; written request for notice of claim; substantially similar claims prohibited.

Section
608.154

Lodging as part of wages or compensation; exception.

Section
608.155

Meals as part of wages or compensation; exception.

Section
608.156

Benefits for health care: Expenses for treatment of alcohol and substance use disorders.

Section
608.157

Benefits for health care: Coverage for mastectomy and reconstructive surgery.

Section
608.158

Notice of failure to pay premiums for employee’s insurance; employer’s liability for deductions for premiums and failure to pay premiums without giving required notice; distribution of money recovered by Labor Commissioner for claims brought against employer.

Section
608.160

Taking or making deduction on account of tips or gratuities unlawful; employees may divide tips or gratuities among themselves.

Section
608.165

Special uniforms, accessories and cleaning to be furnished without cost to employee.

Section
608.170

Assignment of wages void against judgment creditors; prima facie evidence of fraud.

Section
608.180

Enforcement of NRS 608.005 to 608.195, inclusive, and 608.215; prosecution.

Section
608.190

Willful failure or refusal to pay wages due prohibited.

Section
608.195

Criminal and administrative penalties.

Section
608.200

Underground mines and workings; criminal and administrative penalties.

Section
608.215

Domestic service employees; agreements to exclude certain periods from wages; calls to duty; maintenance of records.

Section
608.250

Requirement of employer to pay; incremental annual increase; penalty.

Section
608.255

Relationships which do not constitute employment relationships for purposes of minimum wage.

Section
608.258

Provision of health benefits by employer for purposes of determining amount of minimum wage. [Effective January 1, 2020.]

Section
608.260

Action by employee against employer; limitation of action; remedies and award to prevailing employee.

Section
608.270

Duties of Labor Commissioner and district attorneys; regulations.

Section
608.280

Proceedings against district attorney to be instituted by Attorney General.

Section
608.290

Criminal and administrative penalties.

Section
608.300

Definitions.

Section
608.310

Producer-promoter-employer required to obtain permit; application; fee; exceptions.

Section
608.320

Producer-promoter-employer required to post bond to secure payment of wages in certain circumstances; amount of bond; conditions of bond.

Section
608.330

Criminal and administrative penalties.

Section
608.400

Misclassification prohibited; administrative penalties; notice and opportunity for hearing.

Section
608.410

Liability of employer for misclassification; complaint; conduct of hearing; judicial review.

Section
608.1555

Benefits for health care: Provision in same manner as policy of insurance.

Section
608.1575

Benefits for health care: Services provided by certain nurses.

Section
608.1576

Benefits for health care: Prompt enrollment and restrictions on termination of enrollment of child; withholding of employee’s wages; remedies are cumulative.

Section
608.1577

Notices to employees: Acceptance of, change in or termination of benefits; change of insurer; nonpayment of premium.

Section
608.1585

Notice to employee upon termination of employment of right to be issued insurance to replace group policy.