US Jurisdictions

Texas

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Access indispensable resources below to help stay current with HR and employment law developments in Texas, including state-specific Employment Law Guide sections, customizable Texas Employee Handbook templates and other state-specific resources; recently passed and upcoming state and local deadlines; and links to our local coverage.

Legal Timetable

State developments covered below. Navigate to local pages for local coverage.

Employee Handbooks

Create or update your Texas Handbook with our comprehensive state-specific handbook statements. The Texas Employee Handbook Table of Contents links to all available handbook statements, including:

Day of Rest for Retail Employees Handbook Statement: Texas

EEO Handbook Statement: Texas

Participation in Emergency Evacuations Handbook Statement: Texas

Smoke-Free Workplace Handbook Statement: Texas

Weapons in the Workplace Handbook Statement: Texas

Additional Resources

Employment Offer Letter: Texas

Employment Application Form: Texas

Confidentiality Agreement: Texas

Separation and Release Agreement: Texas

New and Updated

Texas at a Glance

State Minimum Wage:
$7.25
State Paid Sick Leave Mandated:
No
State Ban the Box Adopted:
No

Local Coverage

Austin

Texas Employment Law Guide

At-Will, Contracts and Restrictive Covenants

EEO

Employee Benefits

Employee Leaves

Employee Management

HR Strategy, Management and the Law

Labor Relations

Organizational Exit

Payroll

Recruiting and Hiring

Risk Management - Health, Safety, Security

Types of Employers and Workers

Wage and Hour