§ 23:631 Discharge or resignation of employees; payment after termination of employment
§ 23:632 Liability of employer for failure to pay; attorney fees; good-faith exception
§ 23:633 Payment twice monthly for certain occupations; penalty for violations
§ 23:634 Contract forfeiting wages on discharge unlawful
§ 23:635 Assessment of fines against employees unlawful; exceptions
§ 23:636 Penalty for violations
§ 23:637 Non-resident plantation owners; suits against for wages, etc.; venue; service of citation
§ 23:638 Payment under retirement or other benefit plans; discharge of insurer, trustee or employee
§ 23:639 Venue in suits for past wages
§ 23:640 Any and all amounts payable by employers under collective bargaining agreements with any labor organization for vacation, health and welfare, pension, apprenticeship and training, suppleme
§ 23:641 Liability of publishers; employing agents’ failure to pay wages or commissions of door to door solicitors
§ 23:642 Setting minimum wage or employee benefits; prohibited
§ 23:651 Definitions
§ 23:652 Designation form
§ 23:653 Application

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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 23 > Chapter 6 - Payment of Employees

  • Commission: means the Louisiana Workforce Commission. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Secretary: means the secretary of the commission. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.