Expands the definition of employee to include those in domestic service.
This bill amends the definition of "employee" under Rhode Island's Fair Employment Practices to include individuals employed in the domestic service of any person. This change ensures that domestic workers are covered under the state's employment laws, potentially extending protections and rights to this group. The act takes effect upon passage.
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