US Jurisdictions

Mississippi

New and Updated

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    Employment Law Guide

    Workplace Security: Mississippi

    Updated to reflect a Mississippi Supreme Court decision involving the wrongful termination of an employee in violation of the guns-in-parking-lots law.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Taxation of Employee Benefits: Mississippi

    In-depth review of the spectrum of Mississippi employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to taxation of employee benefits.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Health Care Benefits: Mississippi

    In-depth review of the spectrum of Mississippi employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to health care benefits.

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    Employment Law Guide

    FMLA: Mississippi

    In-depth review of the spectrum of Mississippi employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to FMLA

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    Employment Law Guide

    Employee Communications: Mississippi

    In-depth review of the spectrum of Mississippi employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to employee communications.

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    Employee Handbooks

    Mississippi Supplement: Table of Contents

    Table of contents containing links to all the policy statements available for Mississippi, which together combine to form a suggested supplement to an employee handbook.

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    Employee Handbooks

    Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Mississippi

    Mississippi employers seeking to show their compliance with Mississippi's prohibition against texting and social networking while driving, to promote driving safety and to limit liability from accidents involving employees who are driving and using electronic devices for work-related purposes or while driving a company-owned vehicle should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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    Legal Timetable

    Mississippi to Expand Texting While Driving Ban

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Payment of Wages: Mississippi

    In-depth review of the spectrum of Mississippi employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to payment of wages.

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    Employee Handbooks

    About This State Supplement Handbook Statement: Mississippi

    Mississippi employers seeking to explain how the handbook and supplement should be read together and that neither the handbook nor the supplement alter an employee's at-will status should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

Mississippi at a Glance