Genetic information and privacy in employment

LA Employment Genetic Privacy
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Prohibits employment discrimination based on protected genetic information or requests for genetic services, bars employers from requiring, collecting, or buying employees' genetic information (with limited exceptions such as post-offer requests), and restricts disclosure. Genetic information must be kept as a confidential medical record separate from personnel files.

Jurisdiction

Louisiana

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Enforcing Authority

Louisiana Commission on Human Rights; private civil actions under the Louisiana Employment Discrimination Law

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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