The legal battle continues between large cities and the State of Texas over state attempts to nullify local enactments on employment and other matters that exceed or conflict with state law....more
The Texas legislature meets only for approximately six months every other year. This session, many bills signed into law impact employers. This article summarizes some of these new laws and how they impact employment...more
8/14/2023
/ Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Hairstyle Discrimination ,
Human Trafficking ,
Labor Reform ,
Local Ordinance ,
Paid Family Leave Law ,
Preemption ,
State Labor Laws ,
Texas ,
Workplace Violence
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released a document to explain the revenue proposals included in President Biden’s FY 2023 proposed Budget. For the second consecutive year, the General Explanations of the...more
In a surprising move for what has historically been an extremely employer-friendly state, Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently signed two new bills (Senate Bill 45 and House Bill 21) that significantly expand the protections...more
7/29/2021
/ #MeToo ,
Complaint Procedures ,
Corporate Culture ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Hostile Environment ,
Labor Code ,
New Legislation ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Sexual Harassment ,
State Labor Laws ,
Statute of Limitations