Vermont Crime Victims Leave Poster
The Crime Victims Leave Poster is a labor law posters poster by the Vermont Department Of Labor. This poster is mandatory for some employers, including all employers.
This poster, to be posted in a conspicuous place for all employees to read, details employee rights in the case of being a victim of crime.
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Employment Protections for Victims of Crime 21 V.S.A. § 472c What is the law? Alleged victims are protected from harassment or other discrimination by employers based on their status as an alleged victim. Employers are also required to provide alleged victims with job-protected, unpaid leave to attend certain legal proceedings relating to a relevant crime. Effective as of: July 1, 2022 Who is an alleged victim? An “alleged victim” is a person whom a prosecutor or other law enforcement official alleges, in a filed affidavit, has sustained: Physical, emotional, or financial injury or death As direct result of commission or attempted commission of a crime As direct result of commission of attempted commission of delinquency Employee Rights Employees who are alleged victims have the right to take unpaid leave to attend: Criminal proceedings where the employee is an alleged victim and has a legal right or obligation to appear at the proceeding; Relief from abuse hearings and neglect or exploitation hearings when the employee is a plaintiff; or Hearings concerning an order against stalking or sexual assault. While on alleged victim leave, employees may use any accrued sick leave, vacation leave, or any other paid leave. Employees must continue to receive employment benefits while on leave and have the right to return to their same job or a comparable position upon return. THIS IS A MANDATORY POSTER Vermont Department of Labor P.O. Box 488, Montpelier, VT [email protected] (802) 828-4000 | Fax: (802) 865-7655
Other Vermont Labor Law Posters
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There are an additional sixteen optional and mandatory Vermont labor law posters that may be relevant to your business. Be sure to also print all relevant state labor law posters, as well as all mandatory federal labor law posters.
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- Original poster PDF https://labor.vermont.gov/sites/labor/files/documents/5.%20Employment%20Protections%20for%20Victims%20of%20Crime.pdf
, updated December 2025 - Vermont Labor Law Posters at https://labor.vermont.gov/mandatory-workplace-posters-vermont
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