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Texas Local Government Code

§ 142.107 — STRIKES PROHIBITED

LG § 142.107Title 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Part A. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Ch. 142. ASSISTANCE, BENEFITS, AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Art. C. LOCAL CONTROL OF FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYMENT

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(a)A firefighter employed by a municipality may not engage in a strike or organized work stoppage against this state or the municipality.
(b)A firefighter who participates in a strike forfeits any civil service rights, reemployment rights, and other rights, benefits, or privileges the firefighter may have as a result of the person's employment or prior employment with the municipality.
(c)This section does not affect the right of a person to cease work if the person is not acting in concert with others in an organized work stoppage.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 262 (H.B. 2892), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.

Source: Texas Local Government Code § 142.107 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.