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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Labor Code § 451.001: DISCRIMINATION AGAINST EMPLOYEES PROHIBITED.

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  1. LABOR CODE
  2. TITLE 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION
  3. SUBTITLE B. DISCRIMINATION ISSUES
  4. CHAPTER 451. DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED

A person may not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against an employee because the employee has:

(1) filed a workers' compensation claim in good faith;

(2) hired a lawyer to represent the employee in a claim;

(3) instituted or caused to be instituted in good faith a proceeding under Subtitle A; or

(4) testified or is about to testify in a proceeding under Subtitle A.

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

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