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Tex. Labor Code § 451.001

DISCRIMINATION AGAINST EMPLOYEES PROHIBITED

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Tex. Labor Code § 451.001, DISCRIMINATION AGAINST EMPLOYEES PROHIBITED, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/688139
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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.