Discrimination against employee for exercising rights prohibited

Va. Code Ann. § 40.1-51.2:1
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No person shall discharge or in any way discriminate against an employee because the employee has filed a safety or health complaint or has testified or otherwise acted to exercise rights under the safety and health provisions of this title for themselves or others. 1979, c. 354.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/40.1-51.2:1/Fetched: 10/16/2026

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