Employment Rights In Texas
Summary
Texas is an at-will employment state, allowing employers to change terms or terminate without cause. However, discrimination and retaliation are prohibited. Consult an employment attorney if you feel unfairly treated.Full Conversation
My boss keeps telling me that if I don’t perform up to the standard she expects I have two choices either termination or change to a lower paid role and I am not sure what to do
Hello Rana, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please let me know which country or state you are located in? This way I can provide information more accurately as employment laws differ by location.
Houston , tx
Hello Rana, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Here's some general information according to Texas employment laws:
- Texas is an "at-will" employment state. This means an employer can change the terms of employment or terminate a worker without cause.
- However, employers cannot discriminate or retaliate against employees.
If you feel you're being treated unfairly, consider speaking to an employment attorney.