Know Your Rights

Required Posters & Notices

Federal and state law require governmental agencies, including institutions of higher education, to display certain posters and notices that inform employees and the general public of certain rights.

Equal Treatment and Protection Against Discrimination

Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal(eeoc.gov)

• Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminación en el Lugar de Trabajo es Ilegal(eeoc.gov)

Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law(dol.gov)

Right to Work(dol.gov)

• Derecho a Trabajar(utexas.edu)

Employee Rights Under the Fair Labor Standards Act(dol.gov)

 

Protection Against Retaliation

Texas Whistleblower Act

• Ley de Protección del Denunciante 

Employee Benefits, Health and Safety

Your Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act(dol.gov)

• Sus derechos como empleado según la Ley de Licencia Médica y Familiar(dol.gov)

Your Rights Under USERRA(dol.gov)

• Sus Derechos Bajo USERRA(dol.gov)

Texas Hazard Communication Act(dshs.texas.gov)

• La Ley de Comunicación sobre Peligros de Texas(dshs.texas.gov)

Reporting Workplace Violence - English & Spanish(twc.texas.gov)

 

Government Transparency and Accountability

Texas State Auditor’s Office Report Fraud, Waste or Abuse(sao.fraud.texas.gov)

• Informe de Fraud, mal uso del recoursos, o abuso(sao.fraud.texas.gov)

The Public Information Act Rights of Requestors & Responsibilities of Governmental Bodies

• Ley de Informacion Publica