Tex. Lab. Code § 101.002 · Subchapter A. RIGHTS OF WORKING PERSONS
RIGHT TO INFLUENCE ANOTHER REGARDING EMPLOYMENT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person by peaceful and lawful means may induce or attempt to induce another to:
(1) enter or refuse to enter a particular employment; or
(2) quit a particular employment in which the other person is then engaged.
(b) A member of a trade union or other organization may not enter the premises of another without the consent of the owner of the premises.
(c) This section does not apply to an association formed, an act taken, or an agreement made:
(1) to limit the production, transportation, use, or consumption of labor's products; or
(2) that creates a trust or conspiracy in restraint of trade under the laws of this state.
(d) Subsection (c) does not interfere with the terms of a private contract between an employer and an employee with regard to the time of service or other stipulations.
(e) Subsection (c) may not be construed as repealing or affecting a statute on trusts, conspiracies against trade, pools, or monopolies.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.101.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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