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Texas’ Third Special Session ended on October 19, 2021 without the Texas Legislature codifying any law related to Governing Abbott’s recent Executive Order (GA-40), which prohibits entities (including private employers and businesses) from compelling COVID-19 vaccinations. Polsinelli’s summary of this Executive Order can be read here.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently signed two new bills, effective September 1, 2021, which will arm employees with new tools and protections for asserting sexual harassment in the workplace claims. Here is what Texas employers need to know: The definition of an “employer” has expanded. Currently, an employer must have 15 or more employees to be covered by the Texas Labor Code’s anti-sexual harassment laws. As of September 1st, Senate Bill 45 (Tex. Lab.
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines hold promise to control the pandemic and help restore normal social and economic life, even as variant threats loom.
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