Texas
Texas employers seeking to educate employees about the availability of political leave and to show their compliance with Texas's political leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.
Texas's child labor law establishes requirements involving prohibited occupations and hours of work. This guide provides an in-depth review of Texas employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to this law.
As mandated by the Texas Office of the Attorney General, covered employers must use the Employer New Hire Reporting Form to report new hires.
As mandated by the Office of Injured Employee Counsel, employers participating in the Texas Workers' Compensation program must post the Texas Employer Notification of Ombudsman Program to Employees Poster.
As mandated by the Texas Department of Insurance, every employer must post the Texas Notice to Employees Concerning Workers' Compensation in Texas Poster.
As mandated by the Texas Department of State Health Services, every employer covered by the Texas Hazard Communication Act must post the Texas Hazard Communication Act Notice to Employees Poster.
As mandated by the Texas Workforce Commission, every employer covered by the Texas Payday Law must post the Texas Payday Law Poster.
This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Texas laws applicable to employers when interviewing and selecting prospective employees. It covers acceptable and unacceptable interview questions, laws restricting certain types of inquiries, and how antidiscrimination laws apply during the interview and selection process.
This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Texas law regarding employer liability for negligent hiring and negligent retention. It discusses how to minimize the risk of negligent hiring and retention claims through various forms of screening and covers legal limitations on these screening methods.