Delaware Employment Laws
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Welcome to FindLaw's section on Delaware employment laws, which regulate the actions of business owners and other employers within the state and define the legal relationship with employees. In this section you will find information about Delaware's wage and hour laws, which regulate things like overtime pay, minimum wage, and meal breaks; the whistleblower law, which makes it a crime for public employers to terminate or otherwise retaliate against employees who speak out about an illegal unethical act by the employer; so-called "right to work" laws, which don't exist in the state; and more. To learn more about Delaware's employment laws, click on one of the following links or speak with an attorney.