Tennessee Statutes

§ 9-8-310 — Retaliatory termination for filing of claim - Filing of grievances

Tennessee § 9-8-310

JurisdictionTennessee

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Bluebook

Tenn. Code Ann. § 9-8-310 (2026).

Text

(a)An entity of state government may not terminate a state employee for filing a workers' compensation claim with the claims commission.

(b)Any employee terminated for filing a workers' compensation claim may file a grievance in accordance with § 8-30-318 , or may file a claim with the claims commission, at the option of such employee, in accordance with this part.

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Related

Diana Morris v. State of Tennessee

(Tennessee Supreme Court, 1999)

Legislative History

Acts 1998, ch. 738, § 1; 1999, ch. 54, § 1.

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