Vests the office of workers' compensation administration with exclusive jurisdiction over all claims for workers' compensation discrimination. (8/1/12) (OR NO IMPACT FF EX See Note)
Provides for the licensed vocational rehabilitation counselor to verify each job identified as suitable and available for the disabled employee. (8/1/12)
Prohibits an employer benefit account being relieved from payment when the employer failed to timely respond to request for information. (8/1/14) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Directs the secretary of the Department of Economic Development and the executive director of the Louisiana Workforce Commission to provide contractual and employment information relative to business and employers pursuant to the Gulf Opportunity Zone and Quality Jobs Programs.
Requests that the governor issue an executive order directing state agencies and local governments to continue to support the Louisiana State Use Program, managed by Employment Development Services.