Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 207.170 (2026)

Prohibited discriminatory acts by employer or others

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(1) No employer shall discharge, expel, refuse to hire, or otherwise discriminate against any person or applicant for employment, nor shall any employment agency discriminate against any person, nor shall a labor organization discriminate against any member or applicant for membership because such person has opposed any practice made an unfair employment practice by KRS 207.130 to 207.240 or because he has filed a charge, testified, assisted, or participated in any manner in an investigation, citizen's action suit, proceeding, or hearing under KRS 207.130 to 207.240. (2) No employer, labor organization, or joint labor-management committee controlling apprenticeship programs or other training or retraining, including on-the-job training programs, shall discriminate against any individual because of physical disability in admission to, or employment in, any program established to provide apprenticeship or other training, except as otherwise provided by law. Effective: July 15, 1994 History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 405, sec. 67, effective July 15, 1994. --Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 280, sec. 6.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: Marion Hughes v. UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. (Ky. Ct. App. 2025).
Marion Hughes v. UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. (Ky. Ct. App. 2025). · cites it 17× “150, KRS 207.170, KRS 336.700, and KRS 344.280; and that she had abandoned a “KRS 311.”
UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. v. Marion Hughes (Ky. Ct. App. 2025). · cites it 17× “150, KRS 207.170, KRS 336.700, and KRS 344.280; and that she had abandoned a “KRS 311.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 207.170(1) — 2 cases
Marion Hughes v. UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. (Ky. Ct. App. 2025). “150, KRS 207.170, KRS 336.700, and KRS 344.280; and that she had abandoned a “KRS 311.”
UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. v. Marion Hughes (Ky. Ct. App. 2025). “150, KRS 207.170, KRS 336.700, and KRS 344.280; and that she had abandoned a “KRS 311.”
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