8 AAC 10.400. Prohibited acts

An employment agency may not:

(1) require an applicant to pay an advance fee or deposit against a future fee unless the fee charged by an agency is for the registration of applicants for employment services of that agency;

(2) charge or collect from an applicant a fee or portion of a fee if the placement fee is paid by an employer;

(3) charge or collect from an applicant any fee for placement within an agency or if placement is made with an employer, an agent, spouse, or person who has a financial interest in that agency;

(4) advertise a starting wage or salary which is not included in the employment order;

(5) advertise positions as "100 percent free" or "all free" unless the agency exclusively handles employer paid fee job listings; or

(6) use a name identical or similar to that of another employment agency or use the words "United States" or "State of Alaska" in any combination as part of the agency name.

History: Eff. 12/31/80, Register 76

Authority: AS 23.15.500

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