Missouri City Employment Attorneys

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What is the Law Regarding Employment in Missouri City?

Employees, employers and independent contractors in Missouri City are governed by employment law. Employment issues that are regulated by these laws include hiring policies, wage amounts, and termination procedures. A basic understanding of Missouri City employment laws is required for both the employee and their employer.

"At-Will" vs. Contract Employment Terms

"At-will" employment is the most common form of employment, but in some cases there may be an employment contract guaranteeing payments for six months to a year. So long as the reasons are not in violation of law, either the employee or the employer can terminate the position at any time under an "at-will" arrangement. If an employment contract exists between the parties, state and federal laws will determine the validity and enforcement of the contract terms for people living in Missouri City.

Anti-Discrimination laws in Missouri City

Discrimination is illegal at any stage of employment such as hiring policies, wage distribution, and terminations, according to laws which apply to residents of Missouri City. People who live and work in Missouri City must follow laws which make it illegal to discriminate on the basis of certain categories. These categories include race, gender, age, national origin, and disability.

A claim regarding discrimination may be heard at an administrative agency like EEOC. Many lawyers specialize in the field of employment discrimination.

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Life in Missouri City

Missouri City is, believe it or not, a city in Texas. It is primarily located in Fort Bend County, wiht a portion located in Harris County. It has a population in the mid 50,000s.

Some great sites to check out while visited Missouri City include the Senior Road Tower, KRIV-TV Tower, KHOU-TV Tower, KTRK-TV Tower, Blue Ridge Tower, Richland Towers and American Towers.

The area is also home to many well established attorneys who are very knowledgeable in many areas of law. Thus, residents and local businesses need not travel far in order to receive excellent legal services.

Famous people who have once called Missouri City home include Crystle Steward, Doug Brocail, Bruce Matthews, Sean Jones, Alonzo Highsmith, Warren Moon and James Loney.

Overall, this is a great city to stop by in and visit when in Texas!

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