§ 8-7-1009 - Outreach activities of the director. - Arkansas Statutes

8-7-1009. Outreach activities of the director.

(a) The Director of the Department of Labor shall develop and give each public employer a suitable form of notice providing employees with information regarding their rights under this subchapter.

(b) The director shall develop and maintain a general information and training assistance program to aid public employers. Such information and assistance shall be made available to all public employers. As part of the program, the director may develop and distribute a supply of informational leaflets on public employers' duties, employees' rights, and the effects of hazardous chemicals. The director shall make available the basic materials for this program within nine (9) months after July 1, 1991.

(c) The director may contract with state universities or other public or private organizations to develop and implement the outreach program.