Safety

We Reached Over 1 Million People This Year Thanks to You

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Because of your support and the action you have taken, we reached over 1 million people this year, educating them about the fight for their rights.

Thank you to all of our supporters for everything you do.

We will need you to answer the call again in 2019, but for now, from all of us here at Texas Watch, we hope you and yours have a blessed and restful holiday.

We're Looking for a Great Legislative Intern!

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Are you interested in making a real impact while learning how advocacy works at the Texas Capitol?

In the News: Laura Beil on Patient Safety in Texas Monthly

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Leading healthcare journalist Laura Beil, the creator of the Dr. Death podcast, is back with another blockbuster patient safety piece in Texas Monthly.

In the News: Fight between business and safety at the Capitol

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Matt Grant, investigative reporter with KXAN, and his team recently explored a fight brewing at the Texas Capitol between corporate lobbyists and Texans in harm's way on our roads. His 

One minute could save your life

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250,000 lives are stolen each year by medical errors. A small number of dangerous doctors commit the majority of the harm to patients. Take one minute to ensure your doctor isn't one of them.

Comments Submitted by Texas Watch to the House State Affairs Committee

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Texas Watch's Executive Director Ware Wendell submitted written comments to the House State Affairs Committee in opposition to HB 4. You can read the comments below. 

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Texas Watch joins consumer organizations in urging Congress to pass the FAIR Act

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Texas Watch joined over 60 organizations in urging Congress to pass the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act, which would eliminate pre-dispute forced arbitration clauses in consumer and worker contracts. 

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Consumers share stories about the need for #FairAppraisal and #SafeRepairs

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Over 1,000 Texans have contacted their lawmakers in support of legislation for #FairAppraisal and #SafeRepairs. Texas Watch is in strong support of HB 1437 and HB 1321 by Rep. Clardy and SB 554 by Sen. Hughes. These important safety bills will save lives.

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Introducing Amber George, Development and Operations Coordinator

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Texas Watch welcomed Amber George to the team at the beginning of 2023. When we first interviewed her for the position of Development and Operations Coordinator, she spoke of desire to be a champion for the underdog. We knew then she had found her team.

NEW ACTION ALERT: Protect Workers Now!

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Please tell your lawmakers to support HB 1999 by Rep. Julie Johnson and SB 1041 by Sen. Hughes! These important bills will help victims of sexual assault and sexual harassment in the workplace seek accountability and justice. You can take action here.

Legislative advertising paid for by Ware Wendell, Executive Director, Texas Watch, P.O. Box 42198, Austin, TX 78704.