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On January 15, 2021, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated its Compliance Manual on Religious Discrimination. While this document does not have the force of law, it does provide insight into how the EEOC ...
Unfortunately, there continues to be confusion about the emergency paid sick leave (E-PSL) and emergency FMLA (E-FMLA) provisions contained in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), which was passed back in April 2020. As ...
A Wisconsin court recently issued a stark reminder to employers dealing with employees on intermittent FMLA leave. In Kalahar v. Priority, Inc., Case No. 20-C-0055 (Feb. 3, 2021), an employer terminated an employee on intermittent ...
Our much anticipated L&E seminar is still, well, anticipated! We had hoped to have clearer guidance on many issues, mostly COVID related, so we decided it was premature to host in February when there is ...
As the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccine continues and becomes more accessible to the general public, employers are faced with the decision of whether to institute mandatory COVID-19 vaccination programs for employees to protect their ...
A lawsuit recently filed in California provides an interesting illustration regarding potential perils which may arise with remote workers, specifically the possibility that a company may find itself subjected to the laws of a state ...
Last week, the Minnesota Supreme Court issued a major employment law decision that will have significant impact on HR policies across the state. In Hall v. City of Plainview, the Court ruled that even where ...
Late last week, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued additional guidance regarding COVID-19 safety in the workplace, following a January 21, 2021 Executive Order from President Biden ordering the Administration to release updated ...
