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CHAPTER 442

 
H.P. 820 - L.D. 1117

 
An Act Regarding Wrongful Discharge

 
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 26 MRSA §42-B, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 242, §1, is
amended to read:

 
2. Notice of cause for termination. The bureau shall include
in one of the posters or notices under subsection 1 the following
information regarding at-will employment:

 
Under Maine law, an at-will employee may be terminated for
any reason not specifically prohibited by law. In most
instances, you are an at-will employee unless you are
covered by a collective bargaining agreement or other
contract that limits termination. If you have questions
about at-will employment, contact your human resources
department or the State Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor
Standards.

 
The notice must be printed in bold type of at least 24 points.

 
Sec. 2. Posters not reprinted. The Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor
Standards shall make the change required in this Act in its next
reprinting of the regulation of employment poster.


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