Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
LABOR CODE |
Title 2. PROTECTION OF LABORERS |
Subtitle E. REGULATION OF CERTAIN OCCUPATIONS |
Chapter 92. TEMPORARY COMMON WORKER EMPLOYERS |
Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES OF LICENSE HOLDER |
Sec. 92.025. CERTAIN CHARGES AND DEDUCTIONS PROHIBITED
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(a) A license holder may not charge a common worker for:
(1) safety equipment, clothing, or accessories required by the nature of the work, either by law, custom, or the requirements of the user of common workers;
(2) uniforms, special clothing, or other items required as a condition of employment by the user of common workers;
(3) the cashing of a check or voucher; or
(4) the receipt by the worker of earned wages.
(b) A license holder may not deduct or withhold any amount from the earned wages of a common worker except:
(1) a deduction required by federal or state law; or
(2) a reimbursement for a cash advance made to the worker during the same pay period.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 9.20(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.