Rhode Island § 28-2-5 § 28-2-5. Compensation of persons assigned to work.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 28-2-5 — § 28-2-5. Compensation of persons assigned to work.

Rhode Island § 28-2-5

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-2Duty to Work in Time of War

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-2-5 (2026).

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§ 28-2-5. Compensation of persons assigned to work.
All persons required to work under this chapter shall receive compensation of not
            less than the wage or salary paid to others engaged in the same nature of work to
            which each person is assigned. If any person is assigned to work for any department,
            board, division, or commission of the state, then the compensation of the person shall
            be paid to him by the department, board, division, or commission out of the appropriation
            made to it by the state. If any person is assigned to work for any county or for any
            municipality, or for any private employer, then the compensation of the person shall
         

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§ 28-2-5. Compensation of persons assigned to work.

All persons required to work under this chapter shall receive compensation of not less than the wage or salary paid to others engaged in the same nature of work to which each person is assigned. If any person is assigned to work for any department, board, division, or commission of the state, then the compensation of the person shall be paid to him by the department, board, division, or commission out of the appropriation made to it by the state. If any person is assigned to work for any county or for any municipality, or for any private employer, then the compensation of the person shall be paid to him by the county or municipality, or by the private employer, accepting his services.