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Tex. Labor Code § 451.001 Discrimination Against Employees Prohibited
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Sec. 451.001. DISCRIMINATION AGAINST EMPLOYEES 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; …
Tex. Labor Code § 451.002 Remedies; Burden of Proof
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Sec. 451.002. REMEDIES; BURDEN OF PROOF. (a) A person who violates Section 451.001 is liable for reasonable damages incurred by the employee as a result of the violation. (b) An employee discharged in violation of Section 451.001 is entitled to reinstatement in the former positio…
Tex. Labor Code § 451.0025 Waiver of Immunity; Permission For First Responder To Sue
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Sec. 451.0025. WAIVER OF IMMUNITY; PERMISSION FOR FIRST RESPONDER TO SUE. (a) In this section, "first responder" has the meaning assigned by Section 421.095, Government Code. (b) A first responder who alleges a violation of Section 451.001 by a state or local governmental entity …
Tex. Labor Code § 451.003 Injunction
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Sec. 451.003. INJUNCTION. A district court may restrain, for cause shown, a violation of Section 451.001. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.