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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, SickUncategorizedLeave a commentwpx_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, SouthUncategorizedLeave a commentwpx_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, SickUncategorizedLeave a commentwpx_limolawy

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton challenges Dallas sick leave ordinance as supporters rally – Story

August 10, 2019Attorney, challenges, Dallas, General, Ken, Leave, Ordinance, Paxton, rally, Sick, Story, supporters, TexasUncategorizedLeave a commentwpx_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, unlawfulUncategorizedLeave a commentwpx_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...

Texas AG Paxton Jumps Into Dallas Sick Leave Fray

August 8, 2019AG, Dallas, Fray, Jumps, Leave, Paxton, Sick, TexasUncategorizedLeave a commentwpx_limolawy

Never fear, those of you who worried Dallas might actually sort out its paid sick leave situation without state intervention. Wednesday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton formally thrust his nose into the lawsuit brought against the...

Texas AG Ken Paxton joins sick leave lawsuit against Dallas | Dallas City Hall

August 7, 2019AG, city, Dallas, Hall, joins, Ken, Lawsuit, Leave, Paxton, Sick, TexasUncategorizedLeave a commentwpx_limolawy

Texas Public Policy Foundation attorney Robert Henneke, who represents the businesses in the lawsuit, said the ordinance violates the state's minimum wage act. He also argued that the ordinance impinges on his...

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, uphillUncategorizedLeave a commentwpx_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...

Dallas sick leave ordinance challenged in federal court

August 3, 2019challenged, court, Dallas, Federal, Leave, Ordinance, SickUncategorizedLeave a commentwpx_limolawy

Two days before the City of Dallas was set to implement a mandatory paid sick leave ordinance for local businesses, two area businesses...

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, SickUncategorizedLeave a commentwpx_limolawy

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