Alaska Statutes Title 36, Chapter 36.10 - Employment Preference

• Sec. 36.10.005 Legislative Findings.
  (a) The legislature finds that(1) because of its unique climate and its distance from the contiguous states, the state has historically suffered from unique...
• Sec. 36.10.006 Statement of Purpose. [Repealed, Sec. 16 Ch 20 Sla 2002].
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 36.10.007 State Policy.
  It is the policy of this state that, to fulfill the duty of loyalty owed to its citizens and to remedy social or economic...
• Sec. 36.10.010 Employment Preference. [Repealed, Sec. 11 Ch 33 Sla 1986].
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 36.10.020 Apprentices.
  Apprentices must be properly registered apprentices in their particular craft.
• Sec. 36.10.030 Reduction of Work Force.
  When a work force is reduced, resident workers, except supervisory personnel, shall be terminated last.
• Sec. 36.10.040 Application to Contracts Involving Federal Funds.
  In a contract involving expenditure of federal aid funds, this chapter may not be enforced in a manner that conflicts with federal statutes giving...
• Sec. 36.10.050 Employment of Aliens. [Repealed, Sec. 17 Ch 142 Sla 1972].
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 36.10.060 Employment of Prisoners. [Repealed, Sec. 6 Ch 53 Sla 1982].
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 36.10.070 Unavailability of Preferred Workers.
  (a) An employer subject to hiring requirements under this chapter may request the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to assist in locating qualified,...
• Sec. 36.10.075 Regulations.
  (a) The commissioner of labor and workforce development shall adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter including but not limited...
• Sec. 36.10.076 Notification by State or Political Subdivision.
  An agency or political subdivision of the state covered by the provisions of this chapter shall notify the Department of Labor and Workforce Development...
• Sec. 36.10.080 Chapter Incorporated in Contracts.
  The provisions of this chapter are considered to be a part of every public works contract.
• Sec. 36.10.090 Publication of List of Violators.
  (a) The commissioner of labor and workforce development shall distribute to all departments and agencies of the state government and to all political subdivisions...
• Sec. 36.10.100 Retainage and Penalty.
  (a) A contractor who violates a provision of this chapter shall have deducted from amounts due to the contractor under the contract the prevailing...
• Sec. 36.10.110 Definitions. [Repealed, Sec. 17 Ch 142 Sla 1972].
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 36.10.120 Investigations and Hearings.
  The Department of Labor and Workforce Development may, when necessary to enforce this chapter,(1) conduct investigations and hold hearings relating to employment preference;(2) compel...
• Sec. 36.10.125 Enforcement.
  (a) The attorney general shall, when requested by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, enforce the provisions of this chapter. The attorney general...
• Sec. 36.10.130 Resident Hire Report.
  The attorney general and the commissioner of labor and workforce development shall report annually to the governor on the status of employment in the...
• Sec. 36.10.140 Eligibility for Preference; Approval of Job-Training Programs; Certification.
  (a) A person is eligible for an employment preference under this chapter if the person certifies eligibility as required by the Department of Labor...
• Sec. 36.10.150 Determination of Zone of Underemployment.
  (a) Immediately following a determination by the commissioner of labor and workforce development that a zone of underemployment exists, and for the next two...
• Sec. 36.10.160 Preference for Residents of Economically Distressed Zones.
  (a) Immediately following a determination by the commissioner that an economically distressed zone exists, and for the next two fiscal years after the determination,...
• Sec. 36.10.170 Preference for Economically Disadvantaged Minority Residents.
  (a) Immediately following a determination by the commissioner that the minority residents of a zone are economically disadvantaged, and for the next two fiscal...
• Sec. 36.10.175 Preference for Economically Disadvantaged Female Residents.
  (a) Immediately following a determination by the commissioner that the female residents of a zone are economically disadvantaged, and for the next two fiscal...
• Sec. 36.10.180 Projects Subject to Preference.
  (a) The preferences established in AS 36.10.150 - 36.10.175 apply to work performed(1) under a contract for construction, repair, preliminary surveys, engineering studies, consulting,...
• Sec. 36.10.190 Reporting Provisions.
  An employer obligated to meet resident hire requirements under this chapter shall comply with the reporting provisions that the commissioner of labor and workforce...
• Sec. 36.10.200 Criminal Penalties.
  (a) A person who makes a false sworn statement in connection with a certification of eligibility for an employment preference under this chapter is...
• Sec. 36.10.210 Civil Penalties.
  (a) In addition to any criminal penalties imposed, after a hearing the department may impose a civil penalty on a person who, in connection...
• Sec. 36.10.900 Severability.
  If a provision of this chapter, or the application of a provision to a person or circumstance, is held invalid, the remainder of this...
• Sec. 36.10.990 Definitions.
  In this chapter,(1) "qualified" means possesses the requisite education, training, skills, or experience to perform the work;(2) "zone" includes a census area in the...

Last modified: November 15, 2016