Terms Of Settlements

(1) The Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development shall endeavor to have the following terms included in any and all voluntary settlement agreements made pursuant to Rule 0800-01-08-.09 and any and all orders issued by an appropriate chancery court or court of appeals adjudicating action filed by the Commissioner with regard to complaints submitted pursuant to T.C.A. § 50-3-409; (a) Rehiring or reinstatement of the complainant with full seniority benefits, if so desired by said complainant. (b) Payment of wages lost to the complainant as a result of the discriminatory action. The amount of said wages shall be equitable to both the complainant and respondent and shall only be in the amount actually lost by the complainant. DISCRIMINATION AGAINST EMPLOYEES EXERCISING RIGHTS CHAPTER 0800-01-08 UNDER THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT OF 1972 (c) Removal from the complainant’s personnel records of all information with regard to the discriminatory action whether or not rehiring or reinstatement is desired by the complainant. (d) Publication of a notice to all employees by the employer that he will refrain from all future discriminatory action against an employee because such employee exercised his rights under the Act.