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Almost a year ago Mark Cuban tweeted, How companies treat employees during this pandemic will define their brand for decades.” While we don t agree with everything he says, the local basketball fan hit the nail on the head here. This statement endures. Flags are being flown as Texans sail into more uncharted waters in this costly pandemic. Last week Gov. Greg Abbott lifted the mask mandate starting March. 10. From then on, COVID-19 safety protocols will be left up to individual businesses to create and enforce. Abbott s decision to lift the mandate was widely criticized by elected officials because of a lack of scientific or medical support, but a major fault is also that it put workers on the defensive line. Even before this, employees who deal with the public for their jobs had been feeling the heat. On Feb. 21, ....