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  2. Law of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The de facto codifications are Vernon's Texas Statutes Annotated and Vernon's Texas Codes Annotated, commonly known as Vernon's. [4] [6] The unannotated constitution, codes, and statutes can also be accessed online through a website of the Texas Legislative Council. [6] Gammel's Laws of Texas contains relevant legislation from 1822-1897. [7]

  3. Disparate treatment - Wikipedia

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    Disparate treatment is one kind of unlawful discrimination in US labor law. In the United States, it means unequal behavior toward someone because of a protected characteristic (e.g. race or sex) under Title VII of the United States Civil Rights Act .

  4. Fixed-term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment ...

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    The Fixed Term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2002 (SI 2002/2034) are a UK statutory instrument aimed at protecting employees who have fixed-term contracts of employment. The regulations are in part intended to implement the European Union's Fixed-term Work Directive 1999 (99/70/EC) on fixed term workers. [1]

  5. Part-time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment ...

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    The Part-time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000 (SI 2000/1551)is a UK labour law measure which requires that employers give people on part-time contracts comparable treatment to people on full-time contracts who do the same jobs.

  6. United States labor law - Wikipedia

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    Over the 20th century, federal law created minimum social and economic rights, and encouraged state laws to go beyond the minimum to favor employees. [4] The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 requires a federal minimum wage , currently $7.25 but higher in 29 states and D.C., and discourages working weeks over 40 hours through time-and-a-half ...

  7. Right to health - Wikipedia

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    [6] Likewise, Gruskin et al. contend that the interrelated nature of the rights expressed in the Universal Declaration establishes a "responsibility [that] extends beyond the provision of essential health services to tackling the determinants of health such as, provision of adequate education, housing, food, and favourable working conditions ...

  8. Texas Advance Directives Act - Wikipedia

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    On March 15, 2005, six-month-old infant Sun Hudson, who had a lethal congenital malformation, was one of the first children to have care withdrawn under the Texas Futile Treatment Law. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Doctors demonstrated in the ethics committee reviews that keeping the infant on a respirator would only delay his inevitable death.

  9. Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act - Wikipedia

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    Texas sued the federal government, winning in federal court. A 5th Circuit judge preliminarily enjoined the Biden administration's EMTALA guidance in Texas. [21] In June 2024, the Supreme Court issued a 6–3 ruling in Moyle which reinstated the lower court ruling requiring EMTALA's emergency abortion provision to be enforced in Idaho.