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From Texas Standard:There's some surprising news about the state of labor in Texas: the Lone Star State has been a right-to-work state since 1947, but it…
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A state appeals court has put Austin's paid sick leave ordinance on hold.The ordinance, requiring employers to provide up to eight paid sick days to their…
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The San Antonio City Council passed a new paid sick leave ordinance Thursday — but the local rule may well die either in the courts or on the floor of the…
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Austin has endured several legal jabs from the state in the past couple months.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stepped into a dispute earlier this month…
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Austin City Council members voted Thursday to ask the city manager to look into creating a new department to oversee its labor rights laws – including…
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An Austin-based conservative think tank has sued the city over its paid sick leave ordinance. The ordinance, which goes into effect Oct. 1, requires all…
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After passing rules that require all private employers to offer workers six to eight paid sick days a year, the City of Austin has agreed to extend its…
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Austin City Council members voted early Friday to require all private employers in the city to provide employees at least six to eight days of paid sick…
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Mornings at Hoover’s Cooking are spent hammering beef to make it thin enough for the restaurant’s best-selling dish: chicken fried steak.“Other things…