26 chapters · 194 sections in this title.
19 Del. C. § 1801. Short title.
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§ 1801. Short title. This chapter may be known and cited as the “Volunteer Emergency Responders Job Protection Act.”79 Del. Laws, c. 180, § 1;
19 Del. C. § 1802. Definitions.
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§ 1802. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Employer” means any person employing 10 or more employees; and (2) “Volunteer emergency responder” means a volunteer firefighter, a member of a ladies auxiliary of a volunteer fire company, …
19 Del. C. § 1803. Employer; prohibited acts.
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§ 1803. Employer; prohibited acts. (a) No employer shall terminate, demote or take any other disciplinary action against any employee who is a volunteer emergency responder if: (1) Such employee, when acting as a volunteer emergency responder, is absent from the employee's place …
19 Del. C. § 1804. Employer; adjustments to wages authorized.
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§ 1804. Employer; adjustments to wages authorized. An employer may subtract from an employee’s earned wages any time such employee is away from that employee's place of employment for reason described in § 1803 of this title.79 Del. Laws, c. 180, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 8…
19 Del. C. § 1805. Employee; duty to notify employer.
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§ 1805. Employee; duty to notify employer. An employee shall notify the employee's employer, in accordance with the existing policies of the employer if such policy exists, that the employee may be absent from the employee's place of employment upon the occurrence of an event des…
19 Del. C. § 1806. Employee; provide written statement; contents.
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§ 1806. Employee; provide written statement; contents. (a) At an employer’s request, an employee, acting as a volunteer emergency responder, who is absent from that employee’s place of employment in order to respond to an emergency shall provide the employee’s employer, within 7 …
19 Del. C. § 1807. Wrongful termination of employment or disciplinary action; reinstatement; action to enforce act.
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§ 1807. Wrongful termination of employment or disciplinary action; reinstatement; action to enforce act. An employee who is terminated or against whom any disciplinary action is taken in violation of this chapter shall be immediately reinstated to that employee’s former position,…
19 Del. C. § 1808. Substantially similar employment policies.
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§ 1808. Substantially similar employment policies. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to an employer if such employer has substantially similar policies or rules that provide the same or substantially similar protections as are afforded in this chapter to an employee …