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Title 41, Title 41. Labor and Industry

27 chapters · 669 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 41669 Ch 4123, Chapter 4123 | Workers' Compensation158 Ch 4141, Chapter 4141 | Unemployment Compensation78 Ch 4121, Chapter 4121 | Industrial Commission…68 Ch 4104, Chapter 4104 | Boilers37 Ch 4113, Chapter 4113 | Miscellaneous Labor P…37 Ch 4112, Chapter 4112 | Civil Rights Commission31 Ch 4117, Chapter 4117 | Public Employees' Col…27 Ch 4115, Chapter 4115 | Wages And Hours On Pu…25 Ch 4105, Chapter 4105 | Elevators24 Ch 4111, Chapter 4111 | Minimum Fair Wage Sta…17 Ch 4167, Chapter 4167 | Public Employment Ris…17 Ch 4109, Chapter 4109 | Employment Of Minors16 Ch 4164, Chapter 4164 | Ohio Nuclear Developm…16 Ch 4125, Chapter 4125 | Professional Employer…15

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4111.17 Prohibiting discrimination in payment of wages
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(A) No employer, including the state and political subdivisions thereof, shall discriminate in the payment of wages on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, or ancestry by paying wages to any employee at a rate less than the rate at which the employer pay…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4111.99 Penalty
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(A) Whoever violates division (A) or (D) of section 4111.13 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.(B) Whoever violates division (B) or (C) of section 4111.13 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.(C) Whoever violates sect…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.01 Civil rights commission definitions
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(A) As used in this chapter: (1) "Person" includes one or more individuals, partnerships, associations, organizations, corporations, legal representatives, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, receivers, and other organized groups of persons. "Person" also includes, but is not limit…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.02 Unlawful discriminatory practices
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It shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice: (A) For any employer, because of the race, color, religion, sex, military status, national origin, disability, age, or ancestry of any person, to discharge without just cause, to refuse to hire, or otherwise to discriminate against…

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.021 Unlawful discriminatory practice of creditor

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(A) As used in this section: (1) "Credit" means the right granted by a creditor to a person to defer payment of a debt, to incur debt and defer its payment, or to purchase property or services and defer payment for the property or services.(2) "Creditor" means any person who regu…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.022 Unlawful discriminatory practice of educational institution

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As used in this section, "educational institution" means a state university or college, state-assisted institution of higher education, nonprofit educational institution described in Chapter 1713. of the Revised Code, or institution registered under Chapter 3332. of the Revised C…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.023 Inherently military civilian job discrimination claims

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The decision of Fisher v. Peters, 249 F.3d 433 (6th Cir. 2001), which held that if a person's civilian job is inherently military, the person must pursue military, rather than civilian, channels when pursuing employment discrimination claims, shall be applied when construing the …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.024 Housing owned by religious organization; preference for occupants

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(A) Nothing in division (H) of section 4112.02 of the Revised Code shall bar any religious or denominational institution or organization, or any nonprofit charitable or educational organization that is operated, supervised, or controlled by or in connection with a religious organ…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.03 Ohio civil rights commission

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There is hereby created the Ohio civil rights commission to consist of five members, not more than three of whom shall be of the same political party, to be appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, one of whom shall be designated by the governor as ch…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.04 Commission - powers and duties

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(A) The commission shall do all of the following: (1) Establish and maintain a principal office in the city of Columbus and any other offices within the state that it considers necessary; (2) Appoint an executive director who shall serve at the pleasure of the commission and be i…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.05 Filing a charge of unlawful discriminatory practice

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(A)(1) With the exception of unlawful discriminatory practices relating to employment, the commission, as provided in this section, shall prevent any person from engaging in unlawful discriminatory practices. (2) The commission may at any time attempt to resolve allegations of un…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.051 Employment discrimination administrative remedy

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(A) As used in this section: (1) "Complainant" means a person who files a charge under this section. (2) "Respondent" means a person who is the subject of a charge filed under this section. (B) The Ohio civil rights commission, as provided in this section, shall prevent any perso…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.052 Employment discrimination civil action

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(A) Subject to division (B) of this section, and except as provided in division (D)(2) of section 4112.14 of the Revised Code, a person alleging an unlawful discriminatory practice relating to employment in violation of section 4112.02 of the Revised Code may bring a civil action…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.054 Affirmative defense to sexual harassment claim

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(A) As used in this section: (1) "Tangible employment action" means an action resulting in a significant change in employment status, such as hiring, firing, failing to promote, reassignment with significantly different responsibilities, or a decision causing a significant change…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.055 Housing discrimination civil action

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(A)(1) Aggrieved persons may enforce the rights granted by division (H) of section 4112.02 of the Revised Code by filing a civil action in the court of common pleas of the county in which the alleged unlawful discriminatory practice occurred within one year after it allegedly occ…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.056 Refer housing discrimination claim to attorney general

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Whenever the Ohio civil rights commission has reasonable cause to believe that any person or persons are engaged in a pattern or practice of resistance to a person or persons' full enjoyment of the rights granted by division (H) of section 4112.02 of the Revised Code, or that any…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.06 Judicial review of final commission order

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(A) Any complainant, or respondent claiming to be aggrieved by a final order of the commission, including a refusal to issue a complaint, may obtain judicial review thereof, and the commission may obtain an order of court for the enforcement of its final orders, in a proceeding a…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.061 Right of commission to appeal judgment by court

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(A) The commission, in its discretion, may appeal from an adverse judgment rendered by a court. The appeal shall proceed as in the case of appeals in civil actions as provided in the Rules of Appellate Procedure and, to the extent not in conflict with those rules, Chapter 2505. o…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.07 Posting of notice

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Every person subject to division (A), (B), (C), (D), or (E) of section 4112.02 of the Revised Code shall post in a conspicuous place or places on the person's premises, or on the internet in a manner that is accessible to the public, a notice to be prepared or approved by the com…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.08 Liberal construction

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(A) This chapter shall be construed liberally for the accomplishment of its purposes, and any law inconsistent with any provision of this chapter shall not apply. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be considered to repeal any of the provisions of any law of this state relati…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.09 Power to administer oaths, take affidavits and acknowledgments, and attest execution of instrument in writing

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The executive director, administrative law judge, compliance officer, each field investigator, field coordinator, mediator, regional director, and supervisor of the Ohio civil rights commission, and any person appointed and commissioned as a notary public in this state, with resp…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.10 Attorney general and commission litigation

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The attorney general shall conduct all litigation in which the Ohio civil rights commission participates as a party pursuant to Chapter 4112. of the Revised Code.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.11 Compliance with commission orders for evidence

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(A) No person shall willfully fail or neglect to attend and testify or answer any lawful inquiry or produce records, documents, or other evidence, if in his power to do so, in obedience to a subpoena or lawful order of the Ohio civil rights commission.(B) No person shall, with in…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.12 Commission on African-Americans

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(A) There is hereby created the commission on African-Americans, which shall consist of not more than fourteen members as follows: the directors or their designees of the departments of health, development, mental health and addiction services, children and youth, and job and fam…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.13 Commission - powers and duties

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(A) In addition to any duties and responsibilities that the Ohio state university Bell national resource center may prescribe for the commission on African-Americans under section 4112.12 of the Revised Code, the commission shall do all of the following: (1) Oversee and supervise…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.14 Age discrimination

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(A) No employer shall discriminate in any job opening against any applicant or discharge without just cause any employee aged forty or older who is physically able to perform the duties and otherwise meets the established requirements of the job and laws pertaining to the relatio…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.15 Civil rights commission general reimbursement fund

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There is hereby created in the state treasury the civil rights commission general reimbursement fund, which shall be used to pay operating costs of the commission. All amounts received by the commission, and all amounts awarded by a court to the commission, for attorney's fees, c…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.16 Notice of violation of accessibility law

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(A) Prior to filing a civil action alleging violation of an accessibility law, the alleged aggrieved party may notify the owner, agent, or other responsible party of the property where the alleged violation occurred by personal service, in accordance with applicable state or fede…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.31 Duties of new African immigrants commission

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The new African immigrants commission shall do all of the following: (A) Gather and disseminate information and conduct hearings, conferences, investigations, and special studies on problems and programs concerning sub-Saharan African people; (B) Secure appropriate recognition of…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.32 New African immigrants commission

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There is hereby created the new African immigrants commission consisting of eleven voting members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate and four nonvoting members, two of whom are members of the general assembly. The governor shall make initial appoi…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.33 Office of new African immigrant affairs

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The office of new African immigrant affairs is created. The office shall be accountable to the new African immigrants commission. The director of the office shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the commission. The director, with the approval of the commission, shall…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.34 New African immigrants grant and gift fund

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There is hereby created in the state treasury the new African immigrants grant and gift fund. The fund shall consist of money received as grants or gifts under section 4112.31 of the Revised Code and any money transferred or appropriated to the fund by the general assembly. The n…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4112.99 Civil penalty

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(A) Whoever violates this chapter is subject to a civil action for damages, injunctive relief, or any other appropriate relief. Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, a person may bring such a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction. (B) A person …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.01 Hours constituting a day's work

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A day's work in a mechanical,manufacturing, or mining business shall consist of eight hours and shall be so enforced unless the contract therefor expressly provides otherwise.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.02 Contract provisions void

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Every undertaking or promise, whether written or oral, express or implied, constituting, or contained in, any contract or agreement of hiring or employment between any individual, firm, association, or corporation, and any employee or prospective employee of the same, whereby eit…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.03 Fellow servant rule not applicable

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In all actions brought to recover from an employer for personal injuries suffered by his employee or for death resulting to such employee from such personal injuries, while in the employ of such employer, arising from the negligence of such employer or any of such employer's offi…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.04 Prima-facie evidence

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If the employee of any employer referred to in section 4113.03 of the Revised Code receives any personal injury by reason of any defect or unsafe condition in any ways, works, boats, wharves, plant, machinery, appliances, or tools, except simple tools, in any way connected with o…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.05 Certain defenses not available

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In all actions described in section 4113.03 of the Revised code the negligence of a fellow servant of the employee is not a defense where the injury or death was in any way caused or contributed to by any of the following causes:(A) Any defect or unsafe condition in the ways, wor…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.06 Negligence of employer

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When it appears in an action described in section 4113.03 of the Revised Code that the injury or death was caused in whole or in part by the neglect of the employer in failing to properly furnish, maintain, construct, guard, repair, inspect, or protect any of the ways, works, boa…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.07 Contributory negligence

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In all actions, described in section 4113.03 of the Revised Code, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery where his contributory negligence is slight and the negligence of the employer is gross in comparison, but the dam…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.08 Minors

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In all actions described in section 4113.03 of the Revised Code, where a minor employee has been employed or retained in employment contrary to the laws of this state or of the United States, such employee shall not be held to have been guilty of contributory negligence, nor held…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.09 Insurance provision

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In all actions described in section 4113.03 of the Revised Code, any contract, rule, regulation, or device, the purpose or intent of which is to enable any employer to exempt himself from any liability created by sections 4113.03 to 4113.09, inclusive, and sections 2125.01 to 212…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.10 Conducting child to juvenile court

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A child working in or in connection with a factory, workshop, business office, telephone or telegraph office, restaurant, bakery, hotel, apartment house, or mercantile or other establishment, or in the distribution or transmission of merchandise or messages, who appears to an ins…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.13 Veterans' benefits and services poster

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(A) The director of commerce, in consultation with the director of veterans services, shall create a veterans' benefits and services poster. The director of commerce shall include information about the following topics in the poster: (1) Programs provided by the department of vet…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.14 Pay stubs

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(A) As used in this section: (1) "Employee" and "employer" have the same meanings as in section 4113.51 of the Revised Code. (2) "Workweek" means a fixed, regularly recurring period of one hundred sixty-eight hours that an employer expressly adopts for purposes of complying with …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.15 Semimonthly payment of wages

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(A) Every employer doing business in this state shall, on or before the first day of each month, pay all its employees the wages earned by them during the first half of the preceding month ending with the fifteenth day thereof, and shall, on or before the fifteenth day of each mo…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.16 No exemption by special provisions - assignment of future wages invalid - exception

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No employer subject to section 4113.15 of the Revised Code shall, by a special contract with an employee or by other means, exempt the employer from this section and section 4113.15 of the Revised Code, and no assignments of future wages, payable semimonthly under such sections a…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.17 Sale of certain merchandise to employees prohibited

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No person, firm, or corporation engaged in any enterprise in this state shall sell or procure for sale to its employees any article, product, or merchandise not of its own production or not handled in its regular course of trade, excepting meals, confections, tobacco products, an…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.18 Compelling employee to purchase at certain places

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No person shall compel, seek to compel, or attempt to coerce an employee of himself or another to purchase goods or supplies from a particular person, firm, or corporation.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4113.19 Payment in scrip prohibited at higher prices - deductions from wages prohibited

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No person shall sell goods or supplies to his employee , or pay such employee wages or a part thereof in goods or supplies, directly or through the intervention of scrip, orders, or other evidence of indebtedness, at higher prices than the reasonable or current market value in ca…