Nevada Code § 268.4067

Limitations on consideration of wage or salary history of applicant for employment by city
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1. The governing body of an incorporated
city or a city officer shall not, orally or in writing, personally or through
an agent:
(a) Seek the wage or salary history of an
applicant for employment by the incorporated city;
(b) Rely on the wage or salary history of an
applicant to determine:
(1) Whether to offer employment to an
applicant; or
(2) The rate of pay for the applicant; or
(c) Refuse to interview, hire, promote or employ
an applicant, or discriminate or retaliate against an applicant if the
applicant does not provide wage or salary history.
2. A governing body of an incorporated
city or a city officer shall provide:
(a) To an applicant for employment by an
incorporated city who has completed an interview for a position the wage or
salary range or rate for the position; and
(b) The wage or salary range or rate for a
promotion or transfer to a new position if an employee of an incorporated city has:
(1) Applied for the promotion or transfer;
(2) Completed an interview for the
promotion or transfer or been offered the promotion or transfer; and
(3) Requested the wage or salary range or
rate for the promotion or transfer.
3. Nothing in this section prohibits the
governing body of an incorporated city or a city officer from asking an
applicant for employment by the incorporated city about his or her wage or
salary expectation for the position for which the applicant is applying.
4. As used in this section, wage or
salary history means the wages or salary paid to an applicant for employment
by the current or former employer of the applicant. The term includes, without
limitation, any compensation and benefits received by the applicant from his or
her current or former employer.

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