Definiciones clave del Código Laboral de Texas

(11) "Local commission" means a commission on human relations created by one or more political subdivisions. (11-a) "Major life activity" includes, but is not limited to, caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, seeing, hearing, eating, sleeping, walking, standing, lifting, bending, speaking, breathing, learning, reading, concentrating, thinking, communicating, and working. The term also includes the operation of a major bodily function, including, but not limited to, functions of the immune system, normal cell growth, and digestive, bowel, bladder, neurological, brain, respiratory, circulatory, endocrine, and reproductive functions. (12) "Political subdivision" means a county or municipality. (12-a) "Regarded as having such an impairment" means subjected to an action prohibited under Subchapter B or C because of an actual or perceived physical or mental impairment, other than an impairment that is minor and is expected to last or actually lasts less than six months, regardless of whether the impairment limits or is perceived to limit a major life activity. (13) "Respondent" means the person charged in a complaint filed under this chapter and may include an employer, employment agency, labor organization, or joint labor-management committee that Statute text rendered on: 1/1/2025 - 5 - LABOR CODE controls an apprenticeship or other training or retraining program, including an on-the-job training program. (14) "State agency" means: (A) a board, commission, committee, counc