On October 11, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Order No. GA-40 placing restrictions on any entity (including private employers) from issuing COVID-19 vaccine mandates, subject to legislative action. It is
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The 14th Annual John Huffaker Agricultural Law CLE was hosted by the State Bar of Texas on May 27th and 28th. John Massouh, member of Sprouse, presented “Ag Bankruptcies-Including Recent
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President Biden has signed an Executive Order that will require all federal agencies to incorporate a $15 minimum wage into new contract solicitations by January 2022 and into newly signed
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FEMA is providing (at least some) reimbursement for funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020, for persons who died, indirectly or directly, as a result of COVID-19 where the death
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On April 16, 2021, the Texas Bar CLE presented “Handling Your First (or Next) Trust.” The event was held virtually. Mindi Bozeman Zanowiak, Of Counsel attorney with Sprouse Shrader Smith,
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After pausing the EEO-1 reporting process during 2020, the EEOC has recently announced that on April 26, 2021, it will open its EEO-1 portal for employers’ submission of data from
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