Vermont § 495p - Disclosure of compensation to prospective employees
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§ 495p. Disclosure of compensation to prospective employees
- (a)(1) An employer shall ensure that any advertisement of a Vermont job opening shall include
the compensation or range of compensation for the job opening. (2) Notwithstanding subdivision (1) of this subsection: (A) An advertisement for a job opening that is paid on a commission basis, whether in
whole or in part, shall disclose that fact and is not required to disclose the compensation
or range of compensation pursuant to subdivision (1) of this subsection (a). (B) An advertisement for a job opening that is paid on a tipped basis shall disclose that
fact and the base wage or range of base wages for the job opening. (b)(1) The provisions of this section and any claim of retaliation under subdivision 495(a)(8)
of this subchapter for asserting or exercising any rights provided pursuant to this
section shall only be enforced pursuant to the provisions of 21 V.S.A. § 495b(a)(1). (2) It shall be a violation of this section and subdivision 495(a)(8) of this subchapter
for an employer to refuse to interview, hire, promote, or employ a current or prospective
employee for asserting or exercising any rights provided pursuant to this section.
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 495p
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 495p cover?
Section 495p ("Disclosure of compensation to prospective employees") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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