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Court denies injunction in Austin's paid sick leave ordinance
A Travis County state district court judge has ruled against a request to put Austin’s paid sick leave ordinance on hold while it remain challenged in court by a coalition of business interest groups.
Judge Tim Sulak made the ruling after hearing two days of testimony and argument from the Texas Public Policy Foundation, the city of Austin, the state and a workers advocacy group.
Sulak also ruled that the Workers Defense Project can no longer be a party to the lawsuit.
Read more: https://www.statesman.com/news/breaking-court-denies-injunction-austin-paid-sick-leave-ordinance/e2pPmnKCBLa5Nambn9BUUJ/
