Discrimination against employee for exercising rights prohibited (§ 40.1-51.2:1)—Virginia Decoded

Discrimination against employee for exercising rights prohibited

No person shall discharge or in any way discriminate against an employee because the employee has filed a safety or health complaint or has testified or otherwise acted to exercise rights under the safety and health provisions of this title for themselves or others.

History

1979, c. 354.

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Court Decisions

Bowman v. State Bank of Keysville (SCV, 06/14/85)
. . . who file safety or health complaints, Code § 40.1-51.2:1, and employees who exercise rights under . . .

Miller v. Sevamp, Inc. (SCV, 11/25/87)
. . . against persons with disabilities); Code || 40.1-51.2:1 and 40.1-51.2:2 (retaliatory discharge of . . .

Progress Printing Co., Inc. v. Nichols (SCV, 09/18/92)
. . . 801 (1985); Code §§ 2.1-714-2.1-725; Code § 40.1-51.2:1. . . .

Magnuson v. Peak Technical Services, Inc. (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 12/02/92)
. . . against persons with disabilities); Code §§ 40.1-51.2:1 and 40.1-51:2:2 (retaliatory discharge of . . .

McFarland v. VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SERVICES (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 03/06/07)
. . . Va.Code Ann. 40.1-51.2:1 . . .

Dunn v. Bergen Brunswig Drug Co. (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 04/13/94)
. . . damages shall be awarded. Code of Virginia §§ 40.1-51.2:1 and 40.1-51.2:2, prohibiting discharge . . .

Ligon v. COUNTY OF GOOCHLAND (SCV, 02/25/10)
. . . filing a safety or health complaint, see Code §§ 40.1-51.2:1 and -51.2:2, and for any employee who . . .

Mullins v. UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 77 (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 08/08/02)
. . . wrongful discharge. See Va.Code §§ 40.1-51.2, 40.1-51.2:1, 2.2-4312, 11-51.1; see also Bowman v. . . .

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