Title XVIII — LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

286.001. Definitions. — As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly states otherwise, the following terms mean: (1) "Commission", the labor and industrial relations commission; (2) "Department", the department of labor and industrial relations; (3) "Director", the directo…

286.005. Creation of department of labor and industrial relations, general powers and duties — commission created, compensation — director's appointment. — 1. There is hereby created a "Department of Labor and Industrial Relations" to be headed by a labor and industrial relations…

286.010. Creation of department of labor and industrial relations — industrial relations commission of Missouri — members, appointment, qualifications — chairman. — There is hereby created and established a separate department of the state government to be known as "The Departmen…

286.020. Term of office — vacancies — confirmation before the senate — failure to receive confirmation, effect — removal of member. — The term of office of each member of the commission shall be six years except that when first constituted one member shall be appointed for two ye…

286.040. Commission to appoint a secretary — qualifications — duties — salary. — The commission shall appoint a secretary who shall serve at the pleasure of the commission. The secretary shall be a citizen and a qualified voter of this state and shall have had at least five years…

286.050. Oath of office. — Each member of the commission, the secretary and each head of a division within the department, before entering upon the person's duties shall take and subscribe to an oath or affirmation to support the Constitution of the United States and of this stat…

286.060. Labor and industrial relations commission, powers and duties — rules. — 1. It shall be the duty of the labor and industrial relations commission, and it shall have power, jurisdiction and authority: (1) To sue and be sued in its official name; (2) To have and use an offi…

286.070. Cost of administering each law, how paid. — The board of public buildings shall provide suitable offices for the commission. All costs, except the salaries of the commissioners, the secretary of the commission, clerks, stenographers, statisticians and attorneys, as may b…

286.080. Record of every hearing to be kept. — A full and complete record of every hearing held by the commission or by any of the divisions within the department shall be kept. All testimony at any such hearing shall be recorded, but need not be transcribed unless needed in conn…

286.090. Written statement of findings in appealed cases. — In every appeal coming before the commission from any of the divisions of the department, the commission shall prepare and file a written statement giving the commission's findings of fact and conclusions of law on the m…

286.100. Central offices in Jefferson City. — The commission and each of the divisions in the department shall keep their central offices in Jefferson City. The board of public buildings, or such agency as may exercise the powers and duties now performed by such board, shall, as …

286.110. Divisions of department created. — There is hereby created within the department the following divisions: (1) The division of workers' compensation; (2) The division of employment security; and (3) The division of labor standards. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 1101 § 12, A.L. 1…

286.120. Division of workers' compensation supervised by director, term of office, powers, bond. — Subject to the supervision of the director of the department of labor and industrial relations, the division of workers' compensation shall be supervised and controlled by a divisio…

286.121. Director of department to compile certain statistics — industrial commission administering agency for occupational safety and health act. — 1. The director shall compile or supervise the compilation of all statistics and information relating to occupational injuries and …

286.130. Division of employment security supervised by director — powers and duties. — Subject to the supervision of the director of the department of labor and industrial relations, the division of employment security is under the control, management and supervision of a directo…

286.147. Director, appointment, powers, duties — investigation of fatal accidents — reports. — The division of labor standards shall be supervised by a division director who shall be appointed by and report to the director of the department of labor and industrial relations. The …

286.300. Administrative fund created — purpose — disbursement — fund shall not lapse to general revenue, when. — There is hereby created within the department of labor and industrial relations a "Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Administrative Fund" which shall be adm…