C.R.S.
Section 8-5-101
Definitions
(1)
Repealed.(1.3)
[Editor’s note:(1.5)
[Editor’s note:(2)
“Director” means the director of the division of labor standards and statistics.(3)
Repealed.(4)
“Employee” means a person employed by an employer.(5)
“Employer” means the state or any political subdivision, commission, department, institution, or school district thereof, and every other person employing a person in the state.(5.5)
[Editor’s note:(a)
“Job opportunity” means a current or anticipated vacancy for which the employer is considering a candidate or candidates or interviewing a candidate or candidates or that the employer externally posts.(b)
“Job opportunity” does not include career development or career progression.(6)
Repealed.(7)
“Liquidated damages” means damages to compensate an employee for the delay in receiving amounts due as a result of an employer’s violation of this article 5. “Liquidated damages” does not constitute a penalty to the employer.(8)
“Sex” means an employee’s gender identity.(8.5)
[Editor’s note:(9)
“Wage rate” means:(a)
For an employee paid on an hourly basis, the hourly compensation paid to the employee plus the value per hour of all other compensation and benefits received by the employee from the employer; and(b)
For an employee paid on a salary basis, the total of all compensation and benefits received by the employee from the employer.
Source:
Section 8-5-101 — Definitions, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-08.pdf
(accessed Dec. 24, 2024).