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Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Joins Ami­cus Brief Oppos­ing Depart­ment of Labor Rule that Harms Small Businesses

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has joined an Ohio-led amicus brief urging the Fifth Circuit to oppose a Department of Labor (“DOL”) rule that attempts to re-interpret the definition of a “tipped employee” under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) and unconstitutionally deprives states of their sovereign power over economic activity within their own borders.

November 03, 2023 | Press Release