§ 21-1-608. Notification of rights

AR Code § 21-1-608 (2018) (N/A)
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(a) A public employer shall use appropriate means to notify its public employees of their protection and obligations under this subchapter.

(b) (1) A public employer shall post in a conspicuous place a printed sign at least eight and one-half inches by eleven inches (81/2" x 11") in size that:

(A) Informs a public employee of the provisions of this subchapter;

(B) Describes an appropriate authority to whom the public employee may communicate in good faith regarding the existence of waste or of a violation; and

(C) If a telephone hotline exists for the reporting of fraud, waste, or abuse in government, contains the number of the telephone hotline.

(2) Arkansas Legislative Audit shall:

(A) Prepare the printed sign under subdivision (b)(1) of this section; and

(B) Make the sign available electronically on its Internet website in a format that allows it to be printed by a public employer for posting in compliance with subdivision (b)(1) of this section.