Bill’s proponents fear exposure to lawsuits threatens post-pandemic recovery

Today Texas Governor Abbott issued an Executive Order removing the face mask mandate in Texas and eliminating capacity restrictions for all businesses operating in Texas effective Wednesday, March 10, 2021.

San Antonio’s legal profession has made progress toward gender equity, but it remains male dominated, a review of the largest locally based law firms shows.

Changes across the board are being proposed to revise the city’s paid sick leave policies for all businesses regardless of their size. Dozens showed up to the second and final public meeting to voice their opinions and learn more about the ordinance changes.

Bexar County’s 408th Judicial District Court has ordered the city of San Antonio’s appeal over a temporary injunction halting implementation of its paid sick leave ordinance abated until the Texas Supreme Court weighs in on the constitutionality of a similar ordinance in Austin. 

Three things to remember as your business re-opens or ramps back up over the coming weeks.

On September 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule to make 1.3. million American workers newly eligible for overtime pay.