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Your Organization’s Annual Meeting

Annual Owner Meeting Requirements   The requirements of an organization’s annual owner meeting are outlined by each state’s version of their Business Organization Code. If your company was incorporated in Texas, state law requires you to hold annual meetings of the owners and directors, if any. Texas Business Organizations Code,

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What do I do to prevent gossip during a workplace investigation?

What do you do to prevent gossip? In my initial admonishments, we tell people things like, “we’ll ask that you maintain a professional level of confidentiality.” And I’ll often say, “As you can imagine, if gossip starts, it depletes the quality of the investigation that I’m trying to do. And,

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Treaty Oak ELG Supports Texas Unites for Animals

 Natalie Lynch, one of Austin’s foremost labor and employment attorneys and the managing member of the Treaty Oak ELG, recently shared her time and expertise at the Texas Unites for Animals Conference. The annual conference is the heart of Texas Unites’ mission. Every year, over 500 animal welfare professionals from

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How Can Employers Protect Themselves from Claims of Retaliation?

How Can Employers Protect Themselves from Claims of Retaliation? In a recent labor and employment case heard in federal court, a Houston jury awarded $365,000,000 in punitive damages and more than $1,000,000 in compensatory damages to a woman who accused her employer of retaliation. The plaintiff claimed that the defendant

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