Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-6.8-1 (2026)

Release of employee names prohibited

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No employer shall release the name, address, or otherwise breach the confidentiality of information obtained through an employee’s participation in an employer assistance program, except where the information is related to a crime that must otherwise be reported by law.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2001–2001 · leading case: Oksana Oleszko v. State Comp. Ins. Fund, David Howard, & Dora Cooke, 243 F.3d 1154 (9th Cir. 2001).
Oksana Oleszko v. State Comp. Ins. Fund, David Howard, & Dora Cooke, 243 F.3d 1154 (9th Cir. 2001). “860 (1999) (prohibiting confidential communications in a peer support counseling session for emergency service providers or law enforcement personnel to be used in adjudicatory proceedings); R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-6.8-1 (2000) (“No employer shall release the name, address, or…”
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