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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A direct care employer shall not retaliate against a direct care worker, including taking retaliatory personnel action, for:
(a) Exercising any right afforded to the direct care worker under this article 7.5; or
(b) Participating in any process or proceeding under this article 7.5, including board hearings, investigations, or other proceedings.
(2) A direct care employer shall not retaliate against a direct care consumer for advocating for a direct care worker or assisting a direct care worker in reporting misconduct to the department. Retaliation includes dropping a direct care consumer from services because the direct care consumer advocated for direct care workers.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 8. Labor and Industry § 8-7.5-106. Retaliation - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-8-labor-and-industry/co-rev-st-sect-8-7-5-106/
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