A written wage agreement typicallywill not interferewith an at-will employment relationship. Texas courts appear to be unanimous that unless a written contract shows a clear intent to create a definite term or duration of employment, there is a presumption that the employment is intended to be of...
A written wage agreement typicallywill not interferewith an at-will employment relationship. Texas courts appear to be unanimous that unless a written contract shows a clear intent to create a definite term or duration of employment, there is a presumption that the employment is intended to be of...
Texas At Will Employment – Legal Recourse Against Employers? From time to time I get questions from employees asking what legal recourse they have against their employer for what they perceive as unfair conduct. Usually, this stems from an employee being mistreated and/or fired. My experience in...
It isn't hard to search your records; many of us check before applying for employment. Some need to clear their records or eliminate erroneous entries. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) offers a public criminal database for public use. It is low at only $3 per credit, which ...
How the Approval of the Texas Energy Fund Will Impact Natural Gas Production Labor and Employment February 12, 2024 Decision By The Fifth Circuit Court Of Appeals To Broaden Definition Of “Adverse Employment Action” Under Title VII Could Have Significant Implications For Texas Employers Commerci...
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In light of the statute’s express requirement that a conversion agreement identify which property is presently being converted—which it does not do—and because Justin’s proposed construction of the Agreement is at odds with paragraph 18.2, we conclude that the Agreement does not constitut...
When sexual assault occurs at a place of employment, then it may be legally within the definition of “sexual harassment” and therefore a civil rights violation. However, in Texas this will not preempt the perpetrators from being held liable for standard personal injury damages as defined in ...
Maritime law provides legal rights and remedies for maritime workers who have suffered an offshore or inland waterway injury during the course of employment. Maritime Law Individuals who have been injured while on a ship, vessel, offshore platform or other maritime structure are entitled to compensa...
Employment-related data (but note in the context of hiring, controllers must honor any opt out request from a consumer concerning profiling activities used for the purpose of making a decision concerning employment opportunities); Emergency contact information; and ...