Find information about laws that protect workers. Learn how to claim unpaid wages or file a complaint for employment or housing discrimination.The FLSA establishes the federal minimum wage, overtime regulations, child labor regulations and related record-keeping requirements for employers. Understand your rights as a salaried employee in Texas, from classification and exemption to overtime, deductions, and legal action. State law says that an employee required to work more than 40 hours in a workweek is entitled to compensation for the excess hours. In Texas, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) sets out the rules regarding overtime pay for employees. For tipped employees, the minimum wage works differently. Explore the latest Texas labor laws affecting employers and employees. From minimum wage to overtime, stay informed and compliant. The significant change being made (although there are other modifications) is to the minimum salary level.