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Williamson Co. didn’t pursue charges over repair of sheriff’s personal ATV paid for by taxpayers, lawsuit says

September 7, 2019ATV, charges, didnt, Lawsuit, Paid, personal, pursue, repair, sheriffs, taxpayers, WilliamsonUncategorizedwpx_limolawy

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TX (KXAN) — A former Williamson County Sheriff’s Office detective opened a one-man criminal investigation into his boss, Sheriff Robert Chody, back in February — a few months later, that detective was no...

Dallas Sued Over Paid Sick Leave Policy

August 30, 2019Dallas, Leave, Paid, policy, Sick, SuedUncategorizedwpx_limolawy

The other proverbial shoe finally dropped Tuesday. Two Collin County companies, set to be subject to Dallas' new paid sick leave ordinance because of the amount of time their employees work in Dallas, sued the city with the help of the...

Dallas city attorney responds to paid sick leave lawsuit, wants new judge in case | Dallas City Council

August 15, 2019Attorney, case, city, Council, Dallas, Judge, Lawsuit, Leave, Paid, responds, SickUncategorizedwpx_limolawy

Dallas is the first Texas city to have implemented its paid sick leave law. A lawsuit stopped a similar ordinance in Austin from taking effect, and San Antonio delayed implementation of its law until December because of a...

Paid Sick Leave Has Finally Come to the South

August 11, 2019finally, Leave, Paid, Sick, SouthUncategorizedwpx_limolawy

Lack of paid sick leave disproportionately affects low-wage workers, people of color, and single parents, who often have to choose between taking a pay cut or...

If Pain, Yes Gain—Part 72: New Lawsuit Places Dallas Paid Sick Leave Ordinance on the Chopping Block

August 11, 2019block, Chopping, Dallas, GainPart, Lawsuit, Leave, Ordinance, Paid, Pain, Places, SickUncategorizedwpx_limolawy

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Texas AG Paxton Joins Lawsuit Challenging Dallas’ Unlawful Paid Sick Leave Ordinance

August 9, 2019AG, challenging, Dallas, joins, Lawsuit, Leave, Ordinance, Paid, Paxton, Sick, Texas, unlawfulUncategorizedwpx_limolawy

Austin, TX (STL.News) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Wednesday joined ESI/Employee Solutions, LP and Hagan Law Group, two Dallas-area employers, in a lawsuit challenging a City of Dallas paid employee sick leave ordinance...

Why Austin’s legal fight leaves Dallas in uphill battle to save paid sick time ordinance | Dallas City Hall

August 5, 2019Austins, Battle, city, Dallas, Fight, Hall, Leaves, legal, Ordinance, Paid, Save, Sick, time, uphillUncategorizedwpx_limolawy

A Supreme battle?

While Dallas fights over the lawsuit in federal court, Austin will also likely continue its battle up to the Texas Supreme Court. Austin appealed the state appellate court's decision up to the...

Texas Public Policy Foundation sues to block Dallas paid sick-leave rule

August 3, 2019block, Dallas, Foundation, Paid, policy, Public, rule, sickleave, Sues, TexasUncategorizedwpx_limolawy

An Austin-based conservative think tank has sued on behalf of two businesses to block a Dallas ordinance requiring businesses to offer their employees paid sick leave.

The federal lawsuit by the Texas Public Policy Foundation...

If Pain, Yes Gain—Part 72: New Lawsuit Places Dallas Paid Sick Leave Ordinance on the Chopping Block | Seyfarth Shaw LLP

August 2, 2019block, Chopping, Dallas, GainPart, Lawsuit, Leave, LLP, Ordinance, Paid, Pain, Places, Seyfarth, Shaw, SickUncategorizedwpx_limolawy

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Lawsuit Challenges Dallas Paid Sick Leave Ordinance

August 2, 2019challenges, Dallas, Lawsuit, Leave, Ordinance, Paid, SickUncategorizedwpx_limolawy

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