The Woodlands Lawyer

Even in small suburban areas like The Woodlands, Texas, employment attorneys are necessary for a fair and functioning workforce. While most employers are responsible and abide by laws that pertain to their employees, some do not. Employees working for companies that don’t respect their employees or provide them with adequate protection and safety may be […]

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Under federal employment guidelines employers cannot discriminate against potential employees due to characteristics that will not hamper their ability to perform the job. These include age, race, sex, religion, nation of birth, or disability. Some states classify gender identity and sexual orientation as protected status; Texas does not.

During an interview a potential employer […]

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Employers need to walk a fine line when dealing with employment law. They need to make sure they’re consulting an employment law attorney when needed, but not spending their time with their lawyer instead of running their business.

To help walk this line, employers should keep themselves informed of changes in employment law. Join […]

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Let me take a moment to tell you a true and personal story where an employment lawyer made a big difference. A few years ago, someone I knew was being tested for cancer. She knew she had a complex medical problem and was working with her doctors to rule out some of the more serious […]

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