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Retaliation: Louisiana

Retaliation requirements for other states

Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.

Article: David Korn, Phelps Dunbar LLP

Summary

  • Employees in Louisiana are limited in their ability to sue for retaliation under state law and may only sue for retaliation in connection with complaints based on age or sickle cell trait discrimination. See Retaliation in Louisiana.
  • Employers in Louisiana who are covered by federal antidiscrimination statutes such as Title VII may be subject to suit for retaliation based on complaints of discrimination other than age or sickle cell trait. See Retaliation in Louisiana.