The physical address you worked at must be within the state of Texas. The deadline is not extended if only a local law prohibits age discrimination.Experiencing age discrimination in Austin or Houston, TX? Contact Jack Nichols for representation in your age discrimination case against your employer. There are strict deadlines for filing a charge of discrimination, please review the information in the timeliness tab or call 1-800-669-4000. Call us today to arrange a free, one-one-one consultation with an experienced lawyer. Find information about laws that protect workers. Learn how to claim unpaid wages or file a complaint for employment or housing discrimination. Age discrimination: The Age Discrimination in Employment Act ("ADEA") and the Texas Labor Code prohibit discrimination based on age. Laws exist to prohibit employment discrimination based on age, sexual preference, nationality, disability, ethnicity, religion and other "protected classes.