Rhode Island Statutes
§ 28-5-5 — § 28-5-5. Right to equal employment opportunities.
§ 28-5-5. Right to equal employment opportunities.
The right of all individuals in this state to equal employment opportunities, regardless of race or color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, age, or country of ancestral origin, is recognized as and declared to be a civil right.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Rhode Island § 28-5-5 (§ 28-5-5. Right to equal employment opportunities.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Legislative History
P.L. 1949, ch. 2181, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 28-5-5; P.L. 1973, ch. 132, § 1; P.L. 1986, ch. 198, § 15; P.L. 1995, ch. 32, § 4; P.L. 1997, ch. 150, § 4; P.L. 2001, ch. 340, § 3.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 28-1-5
§ 28-1-5. Digital credentialing.§ 28-10-10
§ 28-10-10. [Repealed.]§ 28-10-12
§ 28-10-12. [Repealed.]§ 28-10-13
§ 28-10-13. Notice in advertising.§ 28-10-13.1
§ 28-10-13.1. Police and fire services.§ 28-10-14
§ 28-10-14. Penalty for violations.