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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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LABOR CODE |
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Title 2. PROTECTION OF LABORERS |
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Subtitle A. EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION |
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Chapter 21. EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION |
| Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 21.001. PURPOSES |
| § 21.0015. TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION |
| § 21.002. DEFINITIONS |
| § 21.0021. CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN DEFINITIONS |
| § 21.003. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION |
| § 21.0035. CIVILIAN WORKFORCE COMPOSITION |
| § 21.004. CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF INTERFERENCE; PENALTY |
| § 21.005. CONSTRUCTION WITH OTHER LAWS |
| § 21.006. CONFORMITY WITH FEDERAL STATUTES |
| § 21.007. PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION; IMMUNITY |
| § 21.008. LIMITED SEVERABILITY |
| § 21.009. JOINDER OF COMMISSION |
| § 21.010. EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION TRAINING FOR STATE EMPLOYEES |
| Subchapter B. UNLAWFUL EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES |
| § 21.051. DISCRIMINATION BY EMPLOYER |
| § 21.052. DISCRIMINATION BY EMPLOYMENT AGENCY |
| § 21.053. DISCRIMINATION BY LABOR ORGANIZATION |
| § 21.054. ADMISSION OR PARTICIPATION IN TRAINING PROGRAM |
| § 21.055. RETALIATION |
| § 21.056. AIDING OR ABETTING DISCRIMINATION |
| § 21.057. INTERFERENCE WITH COMMISSION |
| § 21.058. PREVENTION OF COMPLIANCE |
| § 21.059. DISCRIMINATORY NOTICE OR ADVERTISEMENT |
| § 21.060. VIOLATION OF CONCILIATION AGREEMENT |
| § 21.061. INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OF UNLAWFUL PRACTICE |
| Subchapter C. APPLICATION; EXCEPTIONS |
| § 21.101. AGE DISCRIMINATION LIMITED TO INDIVIDUALS OF CERTAIN AGE |
| § 21.102. BONA FIDE EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN; PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM |
| § 21.103. COMPULSORY RETIREMENT PERMITTED FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES |
| § 21.104. AGE REQUIREMENT FOR PEACE OFFICERS OR FIRE FIGHTERS |
| § 21.105. DISCRIMINATION BASED ON DISABILITY |
| § 21.106. SEX DISCRIMINATION |
| § 21.107. EFFECT ON ABORTION BENEFITS |
| § 21.108. DISCRIMINATION BASED ON RELIGION |
| § 21.109. EMPLOYMENT BY RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION |
| § 21.110. DISCRIMINATION BASED ON NATIONAL ORIGIN |
| § 21.111. PERSON EMPLOYED OUT OF STATE |
| § 21.112. EMPLOYEES AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS |
| § 21.113. IMBALANCE PLAN NOT REQUIRED |
| § 21.114. PLAN TO END DISCRIMINATORY SCHOOL PRACTICES |
| § 21.115. BUSINESS NECESSITY |
| § 21.116. RELIANCE ON COMMISSION INTERPRETATION OR OPINION |
| § 21.117. EMPLOYMENT OF FAMILY MEMBER |
| § 21.118. STATEWIDE HOMETOWN PLAN |
| § 21.119. BONA FIDE OCCUPATIONAL QUALIFICATION |
| § 21.120. USE OR POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE |
| § 21.121. WORK FORCE DIVERSITY PROGRAMS |
| § 21.122. BURDEN OF PROOF IN DISPARATE IMPACT CASES |
| § 21.123. SCOPE OF DEFENSE |
| § 21.124. PROHIBITION AGAINST DISCRIMINATORY USE OF TEST SCORES |
| § 21.125. CLARIFYING PROHIBITION AGAINST IMPERMISSIBLE CONSIDERATION OF RACE, COLOR, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, AGE, OR DISABILITY IN EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES |
| § 21.126. COVERAGE OF PREVIOUSLY EXEMPT EMPLOYEES OF THE STATE OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE |
| § 21.127. EXPANSION OF RIGHTS TO CHALLENGE DISCRIMINATORY SENIORITY SYSTEMS |
| § 21.128. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION; GOOD FAITH EFFORT |
| § 21.129. COURT-ORDERED REMEDIES, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AGREEMENTS, AND CONCILIATION AGREEMENTS NOT AFFECTED |
| Subchapter D. LOCAL ENFORCEMENT |
| § 21.151. ENFORCEMENT BY ORDINANCE |
| § 21.152. CREATION OF LOCAL COMMISSION |
| § 21.153. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF LOCAL COMMISSION |
| § 21.154. INVESTIGATORY AND CONCILIATORY POWERS OF LOCAL COMMISSION |
| § 21.155. REFERRAL TO LOCAL COMMISSION AND ACTION ON COMPLAINTS |
| § 21.156. REFERRAL BY LOCAL COMMISSION TO STATE COMMISSION |
| Subchapter E. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW |
| § 21.201. FILING OF COMPLAINT; FORM AND CONTENT; SERVICE |
| § 21.202. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS |
| § 21.203. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION; OFFICE |
| § 21.204. INVESTIGATION BY COMMISSION |
| § 21.205. LACK OF REASONABLE CAUSE; DISMISSAL OF COMPLAINT |
| § 21.206. DETERMINATION OF REASONABLE CAUSE; REVIEW BY PANEL |
| § 21.207. RESOLUTION BY INFORMAL METHODS |
| § 21.208. NOTICE OF DISMISSAL OR UNRESOLVED COMPLAINT |
| § 21.210. TEMPORARY INJUNCTIVE RELIEF |
| § 21.211. ELECTION OF REMEDIES |
| Subchapter F. JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT |
| § 21.251. CIVIL ACTION BY COMMISSION |
| § 21.252. NOTICE OF COMPLAINANT'S RIGHT TO FILE CIVIL ACTION |
| § 21.253. EXPEDITED NOTICE OF COMPLAINANT'S RIGHT TO FILE CIVIL ACTION |
| § 21.254. CIVIL ACTION BY COMPLAINANT |
| § 21.255. COMMISSION'S INTERVENTION IN CIVIL ACTION BY COMPLAINANT |
| § 21.256. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS |
| § 21.257. ASSIGNMENT TO EARLY HEARING |
| § 21.258. INJUNCTION; EQUITABLE RELIEF |
| § 21.2585. COMPENSATORY AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES |
| § 21.259. ATTORNEY'S FEES; COSTS |
| § 21.260. RELIEF FOR DISABLED EMPLOYEE OR APPLICANT |
| § 21.261. COMPELLED COMPLIANCE |
| § 21.262. TRIAL DE NOVO |
| Subchapter G. RECORDS |
| § 21.301. RECORDKEEPING; REPORTS |
| § 21.302. RECORDS; TRAINING PROGRAM |
| § 21.303. CONFORMITY TO FEDERAL LAW |
| § 21.304. CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS |
| § 21.305. ACCESS TO COMMISSION RECORDS |
| § 21.306. SUBPOENA OF RECORD OR REPORT |
| Subchapter H. DISCRIMINATORY USE OF GENETIC INFORMATION |
| § 21.401. DEFINITIONS |
| § 21.402. DISCRIMINATORY USE OF GENETIC INFORMATION PROHIBITED |
| § 21.403. CONFIDENTIALITY OF GENETIC INFORMATION |
| § 21.4031. EXCEPTIONS TO CONFIDENTIALITY |
| § 21.4032. AUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE |
| § 21.404. DISCLOSURE OF TEST RESULTS TO INDIVIDUAL TESTED |
| § 21.405. DESTRUCTION OF SAMPLE MATERIAL; EXCEPTIONS |
| Subchapter I. PERSONNEL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES |
| § 21.451. DEFINITION |
| § 21.452. DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PERSONNEL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES |
| § 21.453. REVIEW |
| § 21.454. COMPLIANCE REPORT |
| § 21.455. REIMBURSEMENT; AUDIT |
| § 21.456. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SUBCHAPTER; ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY |
| Subchapter J. HIRING PRACTICES |
| § 21.501. WORKFORCE ANALYSIS |
| § 21.502. RECRUITMENT PLAN |
| § 21.503. EFFECT ON REMEDIES UNDER OTHER LAWS |
| § 21.504. ANNUAL REPORT |
| Subchapter K. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY REPORTS |
| § 21.551. DEFINITION |
| § 21.552. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY REPORT REQUIRED |
| § 21.553. COOPERATION WITH COMPTROLLER AND UNIFORM STATEWIDE ACCOUNTING SYSTEM; REPORT TO LEGISLATURE |
| § 21.554. FORM |
| § 21.555. FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED REPORT; ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY |
| § 21.556. REQUIRED COMPLIANCE TRAINING FOR STATE AGENCIES |