A person may not be denied employment based on membership or nonmembership in a labor union.
Tex. Lab. Code § 101.052
DENIAL OF EMPLOYMENT BASED ON LABOR UNION MEMBERSHIP PROHIBITED
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Austin v. Healthtrust, Inc.-The Hospital Co. (1998)
Most recently applied in City of Round Rock v. Rodriguez (July 2010)
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.