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Employment Training, Practices & Procedures
March 21, 2022 – Article
A New Protected Class? Not Quite, but the EEOC Is Looking Out for Workers with Caregiving Obligations
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Lauri F. Rasnick, Susan Gross Sholinsky
March 18, 2022 – Article
A New York HERO Act Designation Over, Six Months Later
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
March 4, 2022 – Article
President Biden’s Vaccination Mandates for Federal Employees and Contractors Remain in Limbo
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nathaniel M. Glasser, Frank C. Morris Jr., Peter M. Stein, Dean R. Singewald II
March 3, 2022 – Article
The Not So Permanent Standard: Virginia Moves to Withdraw COVID-19 Rule
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nathaniel M. Glasser, Eric I. Emanuelson Jr., Christopher Shur, Kamil Gajda
February 18, 2022 – Article
Our Employee Moved to California During the Pandemic, Can We Enforce Their Non-Compete? Choice of Law Analysis Will Matter
Commercial Litigation Update Blog
Matthew Savage Aibel
February 15, 2022 – Article
New York HERO Act COVID-19 Designation Extended Again: Safety Plans Required through March 17, 2022
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
February 10, 2022 – Article
Mask Off: New York Governor Drops Mask Mandate, for Now
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Kamil Gajda
February 3, 2022 – Article
Mask on, Mask Off? San Francisco Again Revises its Rules for Universal Face Coverings
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer L. Nutter, Scarlett L. Freeman, Vidaur Durazo
January 25, 2022 – Article
New York HERO Act “Standard” Formally Adopted as Emergency Rule
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Christopher Shur
January 25, 2022 – Article
Cal/OSHA Releases Updated COVID-19 Resources for Employers
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer L. Nutter, Vidaur Durazo
January 19, 2022 – Article
Keep Your Safety Plans in Place: New York HERO Act COVID-19 Designation Extended Until February 15, 2022
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Christopher Shur
January 14, 2022 – Article
SCOTUS Permits CMS Health Care Vax Rule but Rejects OSHA Vax-or-Test ETS for Large Employers
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Robert J. O’Hara, Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Frank C. Morris Jr., Nathaniel M. Glasser, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
January 10, 2022 – Article
Five Fast Facts on Boston’s Indoor Vaccine Mandate
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Katherine G. Rigby, Francesco (Fran) A. DeLuca, Sherelle Wu
January 6, 2022 – Article
Keep on Masking: NY Governor Extends Mask Mandate Through February 1, 2022
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Christopher Shur
January 3, 2022 – Article
DOL Issues New York HERO Act Workplace Safety Proposed Rule, Including Workplace Safety Committee Requirements
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Kamil Gajda
December 30, 2021 – Article
CDC Shortens Recommended COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine Periods
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Robert J. O’Hara, Kamil Gajda
December 29, 2021 – Article
Supreme Court Grants Rare Hearing on Stays in Vaccine Mandate Cases
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Stuart M. Gerson, Traycee Ellen Klein
December 28, 2021 – Article
NYC Employers Take Note: NYC Updates Private Employer Vaccine Guidance
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
December 23, 2021 – Article
More Tests, Mandatory Masks, and Another Vaccine Mandate: the District of Columbia Steps Up Its Battle Plan
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Frank C. Morris Jr., Eric I. Emanuelson Jr.
December 21, 2021 – Article
California Authorities Announce Changes to COVID-19-Related Requirements
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer L. Nutter, David M. Prager, Vidaur Durazo, Catherine Kang
December 20, 2021 – Article
The EEOC Releases Guidance: What Employers Should Know About COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Frank C. Morris Jr., Kamil Gajda
December 16, 2021 – Article
Keep Your Safety Plans in Place: New York HERO Act Requirements Extended Once Again
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Kamil Gajda
December 15, 2021 – Article
New Guidance Clarifies Requirements for Onsite Workplace COVID-19 Testing
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Allen R. Killworth, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Denise Merna Dadika, Nathaniel M. Glasser & Robert (Bob) R. Hearn
December 14, 2021 – Article
Florida Issues Notice of Emergency Rule and Guidance on New Vaccination Exemption Law
Workforce Bulletin Blog
John Houston Pope, Kamil Gajda
December 10, 2021 – Article
New York Governor Reinstates Mask Mandate
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jeffrey M. Landes, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Eric I. Emanuelson Jr., Kamil Gajda
December 8, 2021 – Article
Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors Enjoined Nationwide
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Frank C. Morris Jr., Dean R. Singewald II, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Peter M. Stein, Kamil Gajda
November 15, 2021 – Article
Circuit Court Stays Enforcement of OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard and OSHA Complies—More Developments Anticipated This Week
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Stuart M. Gerson, Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Robert J. O’Hara, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
November 3, 2021 – Article
Task Force Issues New FAQs on COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Federal Contractors
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Dean R. Singewald II, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Frank C. Morris Jr., Peter M. Stein
October 27, 2021 – Article
EEOC Updates COVID-19 Guidance to Address Vaccine Mandate Religious Exemptions
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Jennifer Barna, Frank C. Morris Jr.
October 21, 2021 – Article
Federal Contractor Vaccination Mandate: Important Dates for Covered Contractors
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Dean R. Singewald II, Peter M. Stein, Nathaniel M. Glasser
October 13, 2021 – Article
Governor Abbott’s Newest Executive Order Restricts Texas Employers’ Ability to Impose Vaccine Mandates
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Greta Ravitsky
October 13, 2021 – Article
New Developments in Federal Contractor COVID-19 Safety Protocols and Vaccination Requirements
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nathaniel M. Glasser, Frank C. Morris Jr.
October 8, 2021 – Article
New York State Department of Labor Releases Updated New York HERO Act FAQs
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Christopher Shur
September 30, 2021 – Article
Connecticut Requires Certain Hotels, Lodging Houses, Food Service Contractors and Building Service Enterprises to Recall Certain Laid-Off Workers
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Peter M. Stein, Deborah DeHart Cannavino, Dean R. Singewald II
September 28, 2021 – Article
COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance Issued for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors Imposes Major New Employee Vaccination and Other Requirements
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Dean R. Singewald II, Peter M. Stein, Frank C. Morris Jr., Nathaniel M. Glasser
September 24, 2021 – Article
Los Angeles County to Require Proof of Vaccination at Certain Indoor Establishments – for Both On-Site Employees and Patrons
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer L. Nutter, Vidaur Durazo
September 24, 2021 – Article
New York State Updates General Model Form of HERO Act Safety Plan
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
September 22, 2021 – Article
Supreme Judicial Court Clarifies Breadth of COVID-19 Tolling Order
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Francesco (Fran) A. DeLuca, Gregory (Greg) Keating, Kate Rigby
September 10, 2021 – Article
Mandatory Vaccinations Are Coming for Many Employees Nationwide
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Dean R. Singewald II, Peter M. Stein, Frank C. Morris Jr.
July 28, 2021 – Client Advisories
California’s New COVID-19 Vaccine (Non)Mandate and Testing Requirements
Act Now Advisory
Adam C. Abrahms, Juan Larios
July 27, 2021 – In the News
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper Quoted in “Gov’t Vaccine Mandates Pave Way for Private Sector Policies”
Law360 Employment Authority
July 2021 – Article
The Long-Term Healthcare and Employment Law Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Governance Institute’s E-Briefings Newsletter
Anjana D. Patel, Denise Dadika, Olivia K. Plinio
July 9, 2021 – Client Advisories
New York State Department of Labor Releases NY HERO Act Model Safety Plans: Employers Have 30 Days to Adopt Conforming Plans
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Robert J. O’Hara, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Christopher Shur
June 30, 2021 – Client Advisories
The State of Emergency in New York Is Over: What That Means for Employers
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
June 18, 2021 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “Why Wall Street Is in Such a Rush to Get Workers Back to the Office”
CNN
June 17, 2021 – Client Advisories
New York HERO Act Amendments Signed Into Law
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Robert J. O’Hara, Christopher Shur
June 16, 2021 – Client Advisories
OSHA Issues Updated Guidance for Most Non-Health Care Employers and Businesses
Act Now Advisory
Robert J. O’Hara, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Philip Lamborn, Jenna D. Russell
June 15, 2021 – In the News
Frank Morris Quoted in “Osaka’s French Open Exit Spotlights Employment Disability Issues”
Business Insurance
June 11, 2021 – Client Advisories
New York State Updates Interim Guidance for Office Environments
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Jillian de Chavez-Lau Eduardo J. Quiroga, Eric I. Emanuelson, Jr.
June 11, 2021 – Article
Cal/OSHA Sends Shock Waves Throughout California by Withdrawing Revised Emergency Temporary Standards That Would Have Relaxed Some Rules for Fully Vaccinated Employees
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer L. Nutter, Vidaur Durazo
June 10, 2021 – Client Advisories
Massachusetts Becomes Latest State to Enact COVID-19 Sick Leave
Act Now Advisory
Gregory Keating, Francesco A. DeLuca, Jenna D. Russell
June 8, 2021 – Article
New York Hero Act Amendments Passed and Sent to Governor for Signature
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Robert J. O’Hara, Christopher Shur
June 1, 2021 – Client Advisories
EEOC Updates Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccination Policies, Including Mandates, Incentives, and Accommodations
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Jennifer Barna, Gretchen Harders, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
May 28, 2021 – In the News
Gretchen Harders Quoted in “Employers Can Offer Vaccine Incentives to Workers, EEOC Says”
Bloomberg Daily Labor Report
May 21, 2021 – Article
With Some Adjustments, New York Adopts the CDC’s Interim Guidance for Fully Vaccinated People
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
May 14, 2021 – Client Advisories
California and Los Angeles County Issue Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Employees in the Workplace
Act Now Advisory
Jennifer L. Nutter, Phillip Lamborn
May 14, 2021 – Client Advisories
Governor Cuomo Signs “First in the Nation” HERO Act, Placing Significant Workplace Health and Safety Obligations on All New York Employers
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Robert J. O’Hara, Christopher Shur
May 13, 2021 – Article
Governor Cuomo Proposes Vaccination Discrimination Law
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Christopher Shur
April 29, 2021 – In the News
Jennifer Barna Quoted in “Employers That Mandate Vaccines Defend Their Policies”
SHRM
April 28, 2021 – In the News
Steven Swirsky Interviewed on Legal Talk Today Podcast: “Big Fraud vs. Your Taxes!”
Legal Talk Network
April 26, 2021 – Article
A Vaccine for ‘Normal,’ but Legal Issues to Consider for Employers
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
Peter A. Steinmeyer, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Jennifer Barna
April 21, 2021 – Article
Are We There Yet? Navigating Leave and Accommodation Issues Among a Changed Workforce
Westlaw Today
Tamara Bock, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
April 15, 2021 – In the News
Nathaniel Glasser Quoted in “Nurse’s Refusal to Administer COVID-19 Vaccine May Be Protected”
SHRM
April 9, 2021 – In the News
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper Quoted in “Return-to-Work Mandates Tested in ACLU’s South Carolina Case”
Bloomberg Law Daily Labor Report
April 7, 2021 – Client Advisories
EEOC Announces New Reporting Deadline for Employers to Submit 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 Data
Act Now Advisory
Dean R. Singewald II, Peter M. Stein, Robert J. O’Hara
April 1, 2021 – In the News
Jennifer Barna, Nathaniel Glasser Quoted in “CDC Recommends Employer Steps to Increase Vaccine Acceptance”
SHRM
March 31, 2021 – Client Advisories
Unemployment Insurance Fraud: U.S. Department of Labor Launches New Online Resource for Victims
Act Now Advisory
Steven M. Swirsky, Tzvia Feiertag, Jillian de Chavez-Lau
March 26, 2021 – Article
Next Pandemic-Era Steps for a Safe and Equitable Workplace
Law360 Employment Authority
David W. Garland, Susan Gross Sholinsky
March 18, 2021 – Book
The Employment Law Review: USA
Law Business Research Ltd.
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
March 17, 2021 – In the News
Jennifer Barna, Nathaniel Glasser Quoted in “Attorneys Anticipate EEOC Vaccine Incentive Guidance ‘Soon’”
HR Dive
March 16, 2021 – Article
William Milani Quoted in “Employers Face New Risks as Business Travel Returns”
Law360 Employment Authority
March 15, 2021 – Client Advisories
New York Employers Must Now Provide Employees with Paid Leave to Get Vaccinated
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
March 15, 2021 – In the News
Paul DeCamp Quoted in “U.S. Faces Double Damages Threat for Unpaid Work in Shutdowns”
Bloomberg Law Daily Labor Report
March 15, 2021 – Client Advisories
Update: Colorado Issues Clarifying Rules on Public Health Emergency Paid Sick Leave
Act Now Advisory
Jeffrey M. Landes, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Cynthia J. Park
March 11, 2021 – In the News
Lauri Rasnick Quoted in “COVID One Year In: What Employment Attys Still Don’t Know”
Law360
March 11, 2021 – In the News
Jeffrey Ruzal Quoted in “Are Bonuses to Front-Line Workers Included in Overtime Calculations?”
SHRM
March 9, 2021 – In the News
Adam Forman Quoted in “EEOC Genetic Bias Charges Spiked While Pandemic Raged”
Law360 Employment Authority
March 8, 2021 – Client Advisories
Los Angeles County Passes “Hero Pay” Ordinance
Act Now Advisory
Adam C. Abrahms, Jonathan Assia
March 5, 2021 – Article
New York City Council Establishes Board to Assess Employers’ COVID-19 Workplace Health and Safety Protocols and Training
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Eric Emanuelson, Christopher Shur
March 2, 2021 – Client Advisories
Unemployment Insurance Fraud: What to Do When It Strikes Your Business and Workers
Act Now Advisory
Steven M. Swirsky, Tzvia Feiertag, Jillian de Chavez-Lau, Brian G. Cesaratto
February 16, 2021 – Article
Make Sure It’s a Good Fit: The CDC Issues Revised COVID-19 Mask Guidance
Health Employment and Labor Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky & Jenna Russell
February 16, 2021 – Client Advisories
OSHA Waives Form 300A Posting Requirements for Establishments Closed Due to COVID-19
Act Now Advisory
Robert J. O’Hara, Alison E. Gabay, Jenna D. Russell
February 12, 2021 – Article
12 Ways to Make Telework Work — For the Long Haul
HR Dive
Tamara Bock
February 11, 2021 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Featured in Podcast: “COVID-19 Compliance Requirements – What Employers Need to Know”
National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB) Workforce Central Podcast
February 3, 2021 – Article
Viewpoint: Evolving Challenges in Whistle-Blower Law
SHRM
Gregory (Greg) Keating, Daniel J. Green
February 1, 2021 – In the News
David Prager Quoted in “NYC Fast-Food Worker Law Shines Light on ‘Just Cause’ Policies”
Bloomberg Law Daily Labor Report
January 27, 2021 – Client Advisories
Virginia Passes Permanent COVID-19 Employee Health and Safety Requirements
Act Now Advisory
Garen E. Dodge; Nathaniel M. Glasser; Eric I. Emanuelson, Jr.; Robert J. O’Hara; Christopher Shur
January 26, 2021 – Client Advisories
Roadmap to Compliance: Major Employment Laws Effective as of January 2021 and Beyond
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Ann Knuckles Mahoney, Jennifer L. Nutter, Eduardo J. Quiroga
January 25, 2021 – In the News
Tamara Bock, Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “4 Ways Employers Can Help Women as Virus Roils Workforce”
Law360 Employment Authority
January 21, 2021 – Article
Telecommuting Agreement Drafting Considerations: Part 2
Law360 Employment Authority
Jeffrey H. Ruzal, Carly Baratt
January 21, 2021 – In the News
Adam Abrahms Quoted in “‘Hero Pay’ for Frontline Grocery Store Workers”
FOX 11 Los Angeles
January 20, 2021 – Article
Telecommuting Agreement Drafting Considerations: Part 1
Law360 Employment Authority
Jeffrey H. Ruzal, Carly Baratt
January 14, 2021 – In the News
Denise Dadika Quoted in “5 Tips to Help Employers Tamp Down a Virus Lawsuit Wave”
Law360 Employment Authority
January 12, 2021 – In the News
Maxine Adams Quoted in “3 Timekeeping Tips for Employers with Remote Workers”
Law360 Employment Authority
January 12, 2021 – Client Advisories
Los Angeles County Passes Proposal to Mandate $5 per Hour “Hero Pay” Increase for Food and Drugstore Employees
Act Now Advisory
Adam C. Abrahms, Jonathan Assia
January 11, 2021 – Article
Michigan Anti-Retaliation COVID-19 Law Update
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Adam S. Forman, Brenna R. McLean
January 8, 2021 – Article
How to Comply with Notice and Posting Requirements During the Age of Remote Working
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Eric Emanuelson, Cynthia J. Park
January 8, 2021 – Client Advisories
Remote Workforce or Not, New Jersey Employers Must Ensure Notices and Posters Remain Up to Date
Act Now Advisory
Maxine Neuhauser, Eric I. Emanuelson, Jr.
December 24, 2020 – Client Advisories
California Imposes Sweeping COVID-19 Requirements on Employers Related to Prevention, Notification, Reporting, Testing, Mandatory Quarantine Periods, and Pay Continuation
Act Now Advisory
Robert J. O’Hara, Deanna L. Ballesteros, Jennifer L. Nutter, Scarlett L. Freeman
December 17, 2020 – In the News
Nathaniel Glasser Quoted in “EEOC Guidance: Yes, Employers Can Require the COVID-19 Vaccine”
The Chicago Tribune
December 17, 2020 – Article
EEOC Updates COVID-19 Guidance on Employer Administered or Mandated Vaccinations
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer Barna, Scarlett L. Freeman, Nathaniel M. Glasser
December 14, 2020 – In the News
Nathaniel Glasser Quoted in “Employers Can Require COVID-19 Vaccination. Here’s What Companies and Workers Need to Know.”
Chicago Tribune
December 3, 2020 – Article
CDC’s Revised Guidance Allows for Shorter Quarantine Periods for Close Contacts
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Denise Dadika, Adam Tomiak
December 2020 – Article
Covid-19 Vaccines and Workplace Challenges
Bloomberg Law
Jennifer Barna, Nathaniel M. Glasser
November 25, 2020 – Article
Telecommuting Agreements: Key Drafting Considerations
Lexis Nexis Practice Guidance
Jeffrey H. Ruzal, Carly Baratt
November 23, 2020 – In the News
Nathaniel Glasser Discusses Key Coronavirus Legal Issues in the Workplace
Business Insider
November 18, 2020 – Article
Rule 10: Don’t Be Creepy™
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Ian Carleton Schaefer
November 17, 2020 – Client Advisories
New York Amends State WARN Act to Require Additional Notifications
Act Now Advisory
Marc A. Mandelman, Eric I. Emanuelson, Jr.
November 17, 2020 – In the News
Adam Forman Quoted in “COVID-19 Pandemic Puts Workplace Technology in the Spotlight”
SHRM
November 17, 2020 – Article
Michigan COVID-19 Workplace Updates: Three Week “Pause” and Office-Based Enforcement
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Adam S. Forman, Eduardo J. Quiroga
November 6, 2020 – Client Advisories
Revamped New York COVID-19 Travel Advisory Allows Individuals to “Test Out” of 14-Day Quarantine Mandate
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky
November 4, 2020 – Client Advisories
New Jersey Establishes COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidelines for All Employers, with Reporting Mechanism and Significant Potential Penalties
Act Now Advisory
Jennifer Barna, Maxine Neuhauser
October 27, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “HR’s top Handbook Headache? Getting Employees to Read It, Survey Says”
HR Dive
October 27, 2020 – Article
Rule 9: Don’t Discriminate, Don’t Retaliate, and, If Plausible, Accommodate – Return to Work in the Time of COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Ian Carleton Schaefer, Eduardo J. Quiroga
October 27, 2020 – Article
Michigan Passes COVID-19 Laws Including a Liability Shield for Employers and Enhanced Worker Protections
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Adam S. Forman, Eduardo J. Quiroga
October 22, 2020 – Article
Industry Voices—Employment Litigation Risks Due to the Pandemic That Healthcare Employers Should Know
Fierce Healthcare
James J. Oh, Kellie Y. Chen
October 16, 2020 – Article
Discrimination, Benefit Issues to Watch When Returning Furloughed Workers
Bloomberg Law Daily Labor Report
Genevieve M. Murphy-Bradacs
October 15, 2020
Steps for Averting Pandemic-Induced Workplace Violence
Law360
Lauri F. Rasnick, Elizabeth K. McManus
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Avoiding Discrimination Claims in the Great Employment Reset
Class Action Avoidance Webinar Series
Frank C. Morris, Jr., Lauri F. Rasnick
October 9, 2020 – Article
A COVID-19 Vaccine Sets the Stage for the Next Set of Workplace Challenges
Workforce
Jennifer Barna, Nathaniel M. Glasser
October 2020 – Article
Navigating Symptom Checker Applications, Privacy Concerns, and Workplace Discrimination; Considerations for Best Practices
Bender’s Labor & Employment Bulletin
RyAnn McKay Hooper, Karen Mandelbaum, Steven M. Swirsky
October 6, 2020 – Client Advisories
Annual California Employment Law Update: New Laws for 2021 Provide COVID-19 Protections and Expand Family Leave
Act Now Advisory
David M. Prager, Jennifer L. Nutter, Alice Kwak, Mary T. Vu
October 5, 2020 – Article
Wage and Hour Considerations When Developing Modified Work Arrangements in Light of COVID-19
TLNT
Ann Knuckles Mahoney
September 29, 2020 – In the News
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper Quoted in “What Employers Should Know About New NY Sick Leave Law”
Law360
September 25, 2020 – Article
Connecticut Extends Deadline to Conduct Sexual Harassment Training Until January 1, 2021
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Peter M. Stein, Deborah Cannavino, Carol J. Faherty
September 2020 – Article
Checklist for Employers: Covid-19 & Workplace Violence
Bloomberg Law
Elizabeth K. McManus, Lauri F. Rasnick
September 23, 2020 – Article
Preventing Physical and Verbal Covid-19 Workplace Violence
Bloomberg Daily Labor Report
Lauri F. Rasnick, Elizabeth K. McManus
September 17, 2020 – Client Advisories
DOL Reaffirms, Revises, and/or Clarifies the FFCRA Rule Provisions Invalidated by Federal Court
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Denise Dadika
September 17, 2020 – Client Advisories
DOL Reaffirms, Revises, and/or Clarifies the FFCRA Rule Provisions Invalidated by Federal Court
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Denise Dadika
September 11, 2020 – In the News
Paul DeCamp Quoted in “4 Tips to Help Employers Track Pandemic Telework”
Law360
September 11, 2020 – Article
EEOC Issues Updates and Additions to COVID-19 Guidance, With a Focus on Return-to-Work
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Amanda M. Gómez
September 10, 2020 – In the News
Peter Steinmeyer Quoted in “5 Noncompete Developments to Watch for as 2020 Ends”
Law360
September 10, 2020 – Article
Rule 5: Yes, My Employer Can Do That: Balancing Employers’ Rights and Responsibilities with Employee Privacy – Return to Work in the Time of COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Ian Carleton Schaefer, Brock J. Seraphin, Alejandro J. Castro
September 9, 2020 – Newsletters
#WorkforceWednesday: Questions Continue on Payroll Tax Deferral, Guidance on Compensating Remote Workers, New Voting Leave Policies
September 9, 2020 – Article
COVID-19 Trend Watch: Employers Respond to Employees’ Voting Concerns with New PTO and Other Election-Related Policies
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Alison Gabay
September 4, 2020 – Client Advisories
Questions Remain After IRS Issues Initial Guidance on Temporary Deferral of Employee Payroll Tax Obligations
Act Now Advisory
Tzvia Feiertag, Rina Fujii, Stuart M. Gerson, Jeffrey G. Kramer, Steven M. Swirsky
September 1, 2020 – In the News
Jeffrey Ruzal Quoted in “DOL Gives Employers Options for Reimbursing Delivery Drivers”
SHRM
August 31, 2020 – Article
Accommodations in the Time of COVID
TLNT
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
August 25, 2020 – Article
Executing FLSA-Compliant Timekeeping Policies
Law360
Jeffrey M. Landes, Ann Knuckles Mahoney
August 25, 2020 – In the News
Jeffrey Ruzal Quoted in “Work-Home Boundaries Are Blurring as People Log More Hours on the Job”
Minnesota Public Radio’s Marketplace Morning Report
August 20, 2020 – Article
Connecticut Governor Lamont Strengthens Workers’ Compensation Claims for Workers Affected by COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Peter M. Stein, Deborah Cannavino, Carol J. Faherty
August 18, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “‘It’s Just Breathtaking’: How a Turbulent 2020 Is Likely to Impact HR Policies in the Long Run”
HR Dive
August 14, 2020 – In the News
Joshua Stein Quoted in “5 Tips for Helping Workers Deal with Mask-Averse Customers”
Law360
August 14, 2020 – Client Advisories
Federal Court’s Rejection of Some DOL FFCRA Rules May Affect Your Pandemic Leave Policies
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky; Frank C. Morris, Jr.; Steven M. Swirsky; Denise Merna Dadika; Alison E. Gabay
August 14, 2020 – Client Advisories
Presidential Memorandum on Temporary Deferral of Employee Payroll Tax Obligations Raises More Questions Than Answers
Act Now Advisory
Tzvia Feiertag, Rina Fujii, Stuart Gerson, Steven Swirsky
August 11, 2020 – In the News
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper Quoted in “Vacation Travel Policies May Need to Be Altered Due to Pandemic”
SHRM
August 10, 2020 – Article
Philadelphia Enacts Protections for COVID-19 Whistleblowers
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Elizabeth K. McManus, Eric Emanuelson
August 10, 2020 – In the News
Denise Dadika Quoted in “United Hospital Faces Lawsuit Over Safety After Firing ER Nurse”
Star Tribune
August 6, 2020 – Article
San Francisco Ordinance Imposes New “Cleaning and Disease Prevention Standards” and an Employee Training Mandate on Hotels and Large Office Buildings
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Scarlett L. Freeman
August 5, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “Firms Consider COVID Waivers Before Bringing Workers Back Onsite”
Business Insurance
August 4, 2020 – Client Advisories
Contrary to EEOC Pandemic Guidance, New York City Warns Employers Against Preferential Treatment of Older Workers
Act Now Advisory
Lauri F. Rasnick
July 28, 2020 – Client Advisories
Virginia Adopts Workplace Safety and Health Standards for COVID-19
Act Now Advisory
Nathaniel M. Glasser, Garen E. Dodge, Robert J. O’Hara
July 27, 2020 – In the News
David Garland Quoted in “Employer Liability Shield Makes Debut in GOP Virus Proposal”
Law360
July 24, 2020 – Article
The U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Guidance on Leave and Wage & Hour Issues Confronting Employers as They Reopen for Business
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Garen E. Dodge
July 23, 2020 – Article
Public-Facing Industries and COVID-19: How to Protect Workers and the Public
HR Dive
Robert J. O’Hara
July 22, 2020 – Article
Telehealth Providers Should Beware ADA Litigation
Law360
Frank C. Morris, Jr., Shira M. Blank
July 22, 2020 – Article
People with Disabilities See Huge Job Losses: Will Pandemic Roll Back ADA Gains?
The Hill
Edward M. Kennedy, Jr.
July 20, 2020 – Client Advisories
Colorado Passes Broad Paid Sick Leave Law
Act Now Advisory
Jeffrey M. Landes, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Eduardo J. Quiroga, Naomi C. Friedman
July 17, 2020 – Article
Federal and State WARN Act Obligations for Coronavirus-Related Layoffs
American Health Law Association (AHLA)
Patrick G. Brady, Julie Saker Schlegel
July 15, 2020 – Client Advisories
District of Columbia Employees Now Eligible to Collect Benefits Under the Universal Paid Leave Amendment Act of 2016
Act Now Advisory
Nathaniel M. Glasser, Garen E. Dodge, Jacqueline E. Scher
July 13, 2020 – Article
Key COVID-19 Accessibility Issues as ADA Turns 30
Law360
Joshua A. Stein, Shira M. Blank
July 8, 2020 – Article
New Jersey Governor Extends Public Health Emergency Until Early August 2020
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer Barna
July 8, 2020 – Newsletters
#WorkforceWednesday: Pandemic’s Impact on Gig Work, DOJ Enforcement Priorities, Quick Wage-Hour Tip
July 7, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “Responding to Employees’ Spouses’ Coronavirus Concerns”
SHRM
July 6, 2020 – In the News
Robert O’Hara Quoted in “Businesses That Are Temporarily Closing Worksites Face Hard Choices”
SHRM
July 1, 2020 – Article
Sweeping Changes for Virginia Employers Take Effect
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nathaniel M. Glasser, Garen E. Dodge, Maxine Adams, Eric Emanuelson
June 30, 2020 – Article
COVID-19’s Effect on the Dynamic Workplace Safety-Employee Privacy Relationship
The New York Law Journal
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
June 25, 2020 – In the News
Robert O’Hara Quoted in “Covid Wrongful Death Suits Test Employer Liability to Families”
Bloomberg Daily Labor Report
June 23, 2020 – Article
Are Retailers Required to Compensate Non-Exempt Store Associates for Temperature Checks?
Independent Retailer
Jeffrey H. Ruzal
June 22, 2020 – Article
EEOC Advises Employers: Do Not Require COVID-19 Antibody Testing for Employees Returning to Work
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Elizabeth D. Houghton, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
June 2020 – Article
The Chief Legal Officer’s Role in Transition Back to the Workplace
Take Note – Insights for Legal Professionals
David W. Garland, Lori Lorenzo
June 16, 2020 – Client Advisories
New EEOC COVID-19 Guidance Updates Accommodation Obligations and Warns Against Return-to-Work Age and Pregnancy Discrimination and Harassment of Workers of Asian Descent
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick
June 15, 2020 – Client Advisories
New York Department of Health Issues Interim Guidance for Employees Returning to Work Following COVID-19 Infection or Exposure, Retroactively Revising Phase One and Two Industry-Specific Guidance
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky
June 15, 2020 – Client Advisories
New York Releases Phase Three Guidance for Reopening of Restaurants / Food Services and Personal Care Businesses
Act Now Advisory
Jeffrey H. Ruzal, Susan Gross Sholinsky, Dean L. Silverberg
June 12, 2020 – Client Advisories
New Jersey’s “Road Back”: Rules of the Road, Exits Reached, and the Way Ahead
Act Now Advisory
Maxine Neuhauser, Jennifer Barna, Yael Spiewak
June 11, 2020 – Article
INSIGHT: Protecting Key Employees, Trade Secrets in the Post-Covid-19 Job Market
Bloomberg Law Daily Labor Report
Peter A. Steinmeyer, David J. Clark, Brian E. Spang
June 11, 2020 – Article
COVID-19 Short-Time Working in Luxembourg
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
June 9, 2020 – Article
Cos. Should Consider Paying For Temperature Check Time
Law360
Michael S. Kun, Jeffrey H. Ruzal, Carly Baratt
June 9, 2020 – Article
New Jersey Governor Extends Public Health Emergency Until July 4, 2020
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer Barna
June 8, 2020 – Client Advisories
“Restart NYC”: City Issues Guidance for Retail and Other Phase One Industries
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
June 8, 2020 – In the News
Adam Forman Quoted in “Productivity Monitoring: Considerations for HR, from Compliance to Culture”
HR Dive
June 4, 2020 – Article
INSIGHT: Thoughtful Return-to-Work Plans Will Cut Discrimination Risk
Bloomberg Law Daily Labor Report
Denise Merna Dadika, Frank C. Morris, Jr., Lauri F. Rasnick
June 4, 2020 – Article
Considerations for Employers Using Virus Prevention Tech
Law360
Adam S. Forman, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Karen Mandelbaum, Robert J. O’Hara, Matthew Savage Aibel, Elizabeth Scarola
June 3, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “Bringing People Back for Work”
Brushware Magazine
June 3, 2020 – Client Advisories
“New York Forward” Phase Two: Guidance for Nonessential and Essential Office-Based Businesses on Reopening and Implementing COVID-19 Safety Plans
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Anastasia A. Regne
June 3, 2020 – Client Advisories
New York Regions Begin to Enter Phase Two: Guidance Issued for Additional Industries
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Anastasia A. Regne
June 1, 2020 – Article
For the Unwary, Paycheck Protection Program May Create False Claims Act Liability
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Janene Marasciullo
May 29, 2020 – Client Advisories
Illinois Begins—and Chicago Prepares for—Phase 3 of Reopening
Act Now Advisory
Peter A. Steinmeyer, Kellie Y. Chen
May 29, 2020 – Article
Reopening Nonessential Businesses Begins in the DMV: District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia Start to Lift COVID-19 Restrictions
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nathaniel M. Glasser, Maxine Adams
May 28, 2020 – Client Advisories
“New York Forward”: As State Reopens, Nonessential and Essential Businesses Must Develop a COVID-19 Safety Plan
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
May 27, 2020 – Newsletters
#WorkforceWednesday: Wage and Hour Class Litigation, OSHA Guidance, Hiring from a Competitor
May 22, 2020 – Article
Employee Virus Testing Could Spark Class Action Claims
Law360
Jonathan M. Brenner, Denise Merna Dadika, Michael F. McGahan
May 21, 2020 – In the News
Frank Morris Quoted in “COVID-19 and Workers with Disabilities”
SHRM
May 18, 2020 – Article
INSIGHT: Protecting Lives and Livelihoods—Concerns as States Reopen
Bloomberg BNA Daily Labor Report
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Elizabeth D. Houghton, Adriana S. Kosovych
May 15, 2020 – Article
New Jersey Allows Re-Opening of Non-Essential Retail and Construction Business, and In-Vehicle Gatherings, with Restrictions
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer Barna
May 13, 2020 – Client Advisories
Texas Expands Measures to Reopen Its Economy: What Employers Should Know
Act Now Advisory
Greta Ravitsky, Anastasia A. Regne
May 13, 2020 – Article
5 Considerations for the ‘Tele-Summer Job’ Season
HR Dive
Jeffrey H. Ruzal, Adriana S. Kosovych, Carly Baratt
May 12, 2020 – Article
EEOC Delays EEO-1 Reporting for 2019 Due to COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Robert J. O’Hara
May 8, 2020 – Article
New Jersey Governor Extends Public Health Emergency Until June 5
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer Barna
May 8, 2020 – Article
EEOC Provides Additional Guidance on Reasonable Accommodation Issues for ‘High Risk’ Employees Returning to Work
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Elizabeth D. Houghton
May 7, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “Counting on Loan Forgiveness? What You Need to Know”
Inc.
May 6, 2020 – Article
Cybersecurity in the Age of the COVID-19 Remote Worker and Beyond
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Brian G. Cesaratto
May 5, 2020 – In the News
Denise Dadika Quoted in “How to Handle More Work-from-Home Requests”
SHRM
May 4, 2020 – In the News
David Garland Quoted in “Wages, COVID-19 Tests Pose Hurdles as Employers Reopen”
Law360
May 1, 2020 – Article
New Jersey Lifts Some Business Closures, Reiterates and Clarifies Others; and Opens Golf Courses and State Parks with Restrictions
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer Barna
May 1, 2020 – Article
Connecticut Updates Face Mask Rules for Essential Employers
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Peter M. Stein, Deborah Cannavino, Carol J. Faherty
May 1, 2020 – Article
The U.S. DOL Issues COVID-19 Related WARN Act FAQs
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Marc A. Mandelman
May 1, 2020 – Article
Los Angeles City Council Passes Ordinances Regarding Right to Recall and Worker Retention
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Adam C. Abrahms, David M. Prager, Brock Olson
May 1, 2020 – Article
INSIGHT: Covid-19 May Push More Companies to Use AI as Hiring Tool
Bloomberg Law Daily Labor Report
Adam S. Forman, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Christopher Lech
April 30, 2020 – Article
Texas Governor Issues Executive Order to Begin Phase One of Reopening Texas: What Employers Need to Know
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Greta Ravitsky, Anastasia A. Regne
April 29, 2020 – In the News
David Garland Quoted in “5 Types of Suits Employers Are Bracing for Post-Pandemic”
Law360
April 24, 2020 – In the News
Gretchen Harders Quoted in “Pandemic Means Crisis Plans in Future Exec Comp Packages”
Law360
April 24, 2020 – Article
EEOC Adds COVID-19 Testing Guidance to Its Technical Assistance on COVID-19 and Anti-Discrimination Laws
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Maxine Neuhauser, Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick
April 24, 2020 – In the News
Paul DeCamp Quoted in “Companies Missing Payroll Is Next Front in Virus Enforcement”
Bloomberg BNA Daily Labor Report
April 20, 2020 – Article
You Are Excused: Force Majeure and the Workplace in the COVID-19 Era
SHRM
Peter A. Steinmeyer, Amy Bharj
April 20, 2020 – Article
EEOC Addresses ‘Return to Work’ Issues and Clarifies ‘Undue Hardship’ in New Guidance on COVID-19 and Antidiscrimination Laws
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Maxine Neuhauser, Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick
April 17, 2020 – Article
OSHA Releases COVID-19 Industry Alert for Package Delivery Industry
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Robert J. O’Hara
April 17, 2020 – Article
OSHA Releases Interim Enforcement Response Plan for COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Robert J. O’Hara
April 17, 2020 – Article
New Jersey Amends State WARN Act to Exclude COVID-Related Layoffs and to Postpone the Effective Date of Mandatory Severance
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Maxine Neuhauser
April 16, 2020 – Article
Connecticut Passes Workplace Rules for Essential Employers
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Peter M. Stein, Deborah Cannavino, Carol J. Faherty
April 16, 2020 – In the News
Peter Steinmeyer Quoted in “Employment Attorneys See Pockets of Hiring amid Pandemic”
Law360
April 15, 2020 – Article
The Future of Force Majeure in Employment Contracts
Law360
Peter A. Steinmeyer, Amy Bharj
April 15, 2020 – Article
EEOC Updates Guidance on COVID-19 and Compliance with Antidiscrimination Laws
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Lauri F. Rasnick
April 15, 2020 – Article
Department of Labor Releases OSHA Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Robert J. O’Hara
April 14, 2020 – Article
Update: Business Interruption Insurance in the Time of COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Janene Marasciullo
April 14, 2020 – Article
NJ Gov. Murphy Issues Further COVID-19-Related Orders Applicable to Essential Businesses and New Jersey Transit/Transportation Carriers to Protect Customers and Employees
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer Barna
April 9, 2020 – Article
CARES Act May Propel Gig Economy Employment Law Shift
Law360
Kevin R. Vozzo
April 9, 2020 – In the News
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper Quoted in “Court Closures During COVID-19 Cause Background Check Concerns”
HR Dive
April 9, 2020 – Client Advisories
Mayor Garcetti Replaces and Supersedes LA City Council’s Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Ordinance and Adds Additional Requirements for Essential Businesses
Act Now Advisory
Adam C. Abrahms, Brock Olson
Special Edition 2020 – Article
Telecommuting Employees: Best Practices Checklist
The Lexis Practice Advisor Journal: Issue #8 – Coronavirus
Jeffrey H. Ruzal, Carly Baratt
April 8, 2020 – Article
INSIGHT: Managing Health-Care Workers During Coronavirus
Bloomberg Health Law & Business News
Denise Merna Dadika, Anjali N.C. Downs, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Anjana D. Patel
April 7, 2020 – Client Advisories
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Temporary Rule on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
April 7, 2020 – Article
New Jersey DOL Issues Regulations Implementing COVID-19 Anti-Retaliation Law
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Maxine Neuhauser
April 2, 2020 – In the News
Nathaniel Glasser Quoted in “Hospitals Must Consider Accommodation Requests in Pandemic”
Bloomberg Law Daily Labor Report
March 31, 2020 – Article
NJ Gov. Murphy and State Director of Emergency Management Clarify Permissible Operations for Certain Businesses
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer Barna
March 31, 2020 – Article
You Are Excused: Force Majeure and the Workplace in the COVID-19 Era
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Peter A. Steinmeyer, Amy Bharj
March 30, 2020 – Client Advisories
Los Angeles City Council Passes Mandated Supplemental Paid Sick Leave and Other COVID-19 Legislation
Act Now Advisory
Adam C. Abrahms, Brock Olson
March 30, 2020 – In the News
Paul DeCamp Quoted in “Punching In: Virus Relief Requires Big Decisions from Employers”
Bloomberg Law Daily Labor Report
March 30, 2020 – Article
Major Cities in Texas Enter “Stay at Home” Orders: Implications and Other Considerations for Employers
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Greta Ravitsky, Anastasia A. Regne
March 28, 2020 – Client Advisories
The CARES Act: What Employers Need to Know (Part I)
Act Now Advisory
Garen E. Dodge, Sharon L. Lippett, Traycee Ellen Klein, John Houston Pope, John D. Barry
March 27, 2020 – Client Advisories
California Department of Fair Employment and Housing Publishes COVID-19 FAQs
Act Now Advisory
Deanna L. Ballesteros, Jennifer L. Nutter, Brock J. Seraphin
March 25, 2020 – Client Advisories
New York Enacts Law Providing Leave Benefits to Employees Affected by COVID-19
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Lori A. Medley, Corben J. Green
March 25, 2020 – Article
Connecticut Department of Labor Issues Guidance to Employers Facing COVID-19 Issues
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Peter M. Stein, Deborah Cannavino, Carol J. Faherty
March 25, 2020 – Article
Illinois’ “Stay at Home” Order: A Checklist for Operating During COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Peter A. Steinmeyer, Susan Gross Sholinsky, Brian E. Spang, Amy Bharj, Kathleen A. Barrett, Kellie Y. Chen & Michelle G. Marks
March 25, 2020 – Article
President Signs National Anti-Price Gouging Executive Order
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Anthony Argiropoulos, Sheila A. Woolson
March 24, 2020 – Article
NJ Gov. Murphy Expands Business Closures, Requires Residents to Stay at Home, and Invalidates Conflicting County or Local Restrictions
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jennifer Barna
March 24, 2020 – Article
Medical Marijuana Deemed “Essential” During COVID-19 Pandemic
Health Employment and Labor Blog
Nathaniel M. Glasser, Michelle Wright, Anastasia A. Regne, Eric Emanuelson
March 23, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper Quoted in “5 Things to Know About the New Coronavirus Paid Leave Law”
HR Dive
March 23, 2020 – Article
What Employers Should Know About 2nd COVID-19 Relief Law
Law360
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Ann Knuckles Mahoney
March 23, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Featured in “Surviving COVID-19”
Legal Management
March 23, 2020 – Article
Coronavirus Freezes Most Litigation Filings in New York State Courts, So Look Elsewhere for TROs and Preliminary Injunctions
Trade Secrets & Employee Mobility Blog
David J. Clark
March 23, 2020 – Article
New Jersey Enacts Anti-Retaliation Protections to Workers Impacted by COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
John M. O’Connor
March 23, 2020 – Article
Businesses May Have Insurance That Could Lessen the Economic Impact of COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Janene Marasciullo
March 23, 2020 – Article
Michigan Joins Growing Lists of States Ordering Citizens to Stay Indoors
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Adam S. Forman, Christopher A. McMican
March 20, 2020 – Client Advisories
Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Employers’ New Paid Family and Sick Leave Obligations
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Ann Knuckles Mahoney
March 20, 2020 – Article
NY Gov. Cuomo Reduces to Zero the Number of Employees Allowed to Report to Work to Nonessential Businesses
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Maxine Neuhauser
March 20, 2020 – Article
D.C. Passes Emergency Legislation to Provide Additional Benefits to Employees in Response to Coronavirus Pandemic and to Provide Business Relief
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nathaniel M. Glasser & Brian W. Steinbach
March 20, 2020 – Article
Employees Telecommuting During Public Health Crisis May Be Entitled to Expense Reimbursement
Wage and Hour Defense Blog
Kevin R. Vozzo
March 19, 2020 – Article
Employers Facing Layoffs Need to Be Mindful of State Laws Regarding Final Pay
Wage and Hour Defense Blog
Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Michael S. Kun
March 19, 2020 – Article
The New York Department of Financial Services Requests Assurance from Regulated Financial Institutions and Insurance Carriers Regarding Their Preparedness to Respond to COVID-19 Crisis
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Janene Marasciullo, Brian G. Cesaratto
March 19, 2020 – Article
The EEOC Issues Reminder and Guidance Regarding ADA and Rehabilitation Act Compliance During Pandemic
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Maxine H. Neuhauser
March 18, 2020 – Client Advisories
UPDATE: U.S. House of Representatives Revises Paid Family Leave and Sick Time Provisions in COVID-19 Emergency Aid Bill
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Ann Knuckles Mahoney
March 18, 2020 – Client Advisories
California Administrative Agencies Issue Guidance for Employers Regarding the Coronavirus
Act Now Advisory
Deanna L. Ballesteros, Jennifer L. Nutter, Kristin M. Halsing
March 17, 2020 – Article
New York Suspends 7-Day Waiting Period for Unemployment Benefits Due to COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Traycee Ellen Klein
March 17, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper Featured in “Lawline Offers Free CLE on Creating Coronavirus Response Plans”
Above the Law
March 13, 2020 – Complimentary Webcast Recording
Creating a Coronavirus Response Plan: A How-To Guide for Employers
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
March 12, 2020 – Client Advisories
New York State and City Issue COVID-19 Guidance on Monitoring, Quarantines, and Testing
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
March 1, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “Coronavirus and the Workplace: What If the Boss Says to Stay Home?”
The New York Times
February 28, 2020 – Client Advisories
Responding to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak: Update on Best Practices for Employers
Act Now Advisory
February 10, 2020 – In the News
Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “Coronavirus: HR’s Role”
Human Resource Executive
January 30, 2020 – Client Advisories
Responding to the Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Outbreak: Best Practices for Employers
Act Now Advisory
William J. Milani, Susan Gross Sholinsky, Frank C. Morris, Jr., Steven M. Swirsky, Dean L. Silverberg, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Maxine Adams
Global Workforces
February 10, 2021 – Article
COVID-à manger: COVID-19 Takes a Bite out of French Lunch Traditions
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
December 17, 2020 – Article
UPDATE: Luxembourg Extends COVID-19-Related Amicable Agreements with Neighboring Countries
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
December 14, 2020 – Article
Considerations for Multinational Employers: COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Apps
SHRM
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
November 2, 2020 – Article
Evolving Considerations for Multinational Employers: COVID-19 Contact Tracing Applications
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
September 22, 2020 – Article
International Challenges to Dismissing Employees During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
September 14, 2020 – Article
Luxembourg’s Teleworking Agreements with Neighboring Countries Remove Tax and Social Security Burdens During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
September 3, 2020 – Article
International Workforce Management in the Era of COVID-19
TLNT
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
August 18, 2020 – Article
Luxembourg Employers Face Additional Obligations During Heat Waves in the Midst of COVID-19
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler, Anastasia A. Regne
August 13, 2020 – Article
COVID-19: Chile’s New Law Extends Benefits for Some Parents
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler, Alexandra Bruno Carlo, Eduardo J. Quiroga
July 28, 2020 – Article
COVID-19 Pandemic Introduces New Options for Digital Nomads
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler, Anastasia A. Regne, Naomi Friedman
June 30, 2020 – Article
COVID-19’s Effect on the Dynamic Workplace Safety-Employee Privacy Relationship
The New York Law Journal
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
June 24, 2020 – Article
UK Update: What Employers Need to Know About the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler, Anastasia A. Regne
June 3, 2020 – Article
India Update: Indian Government Institutes Community and Workplace Safety Guidelines for Phased Re-Opening Following the COVID-19 Lockdown
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler, Anastasia A. Regne
May 14, 2020 – Article
COVID-19’s Effect on the Dynamic Workplace Safety-Employee Privacy Relationship
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
May 6, 2020 – Article
Global Re-Opening: Considerations When Employees Return to the Workplace
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler, Anastasia A. Regne
April 20, 2020 – Article
Global Lockdown: International Jurisdictions Extend COVID-19 Stay-Home Orders
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler, Anastasia A. Regne
April 13, 2020 – Article
Brazil and India Act to Protect Employers and Employees During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler, Anastasia A. Regne
April 3, 2020 – Article
International Employment Challenges Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Erika C. Collins, Ryan H. Hutzler
March 17, 2020 – Complimentary Webinar Recording
Coronavirus (COVID-19): How to Manage the Impact on Your Global Workforce
Deloitte Legal Dbriefs
Erika C. Collins, Susan Gross Sholinsky
February 24, 2020 – In the News
Erika Collins, Susan Gross Sholinsky Quoted in “As Coronavirus Spreads, Prepare Infectious-Disease Plans”
SHRM
Labor Relations
January 3, 2022 – Article
DOL Issues New York HERO Act Workplace Safety Proposed Rule, Including Workplace Safety Committee Requirements
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Kamil Gajda
November 11, 2021 – Article
NLRB Says Employers Covered by OSHA ETS Have Options, Triggering Duty to Bargain
Management Memo Blog
Steven M. Swirsky, Adam S. Forman, Erin E. Schaefer
June 25, 2021 – Article
NLRB’s Division of Advice Concludes That Employee’s COVID-19 Policy Complaints Are Not Protected Concerted Activity
Management Memo Blog
Steven M. Swirsky, Corey P. Argust, Alexandria Adkins
May 14, 2021 – Client Advisories
Governor Cuomo Signs “First in the Nation” HERO Act, Placing Significant Workplace Health and Safety Obligations on All New York Employers
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Robert J. O’Hara, Christopher Shur
February 16, 2021 – In the News
Steve Swirsky Quoted in “3 Emerging Issues for Unions and Employers as Crisis Shifts”
Law360 Employment Authority
April 22, 2020 – Article
3 Models to Balance the Labor Market Amid the Pandemic
Law360
Ian Carleton Schaefer, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Steven M. Swirsky
April 9, 2020 – Client Advisories
Mayor Garcetti Replaces and Supersedes LA City Council’s Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Ordinance and Adds Additional Requirements for Essential Businesses
Act Now Advisory
Adam C. Abrahms, Brock Olson
April 3, 2020 – Article
NLRB Ends Suspension of Union Representation Elections
Management Memo Blog
Steven M. Swirsky, Corey P. Argust
April 1, 2020 – Article
NLRB Finalizes Three Amendments to Election Procedures, Continuing Rulemaking Agenda
Management Memo Blog
Adam C. Abrahms, Steven M. Swirsky, Michael F. McGahan, Corey P. Argust
March 30, 2020 – Client Advisories
NLRB Issues Guidance on the Duty to Bargain During a Pandemic and Other Emergency Situations
Act Now Advisory
Steven M. Swirsky, Michael F. McGahan
March 29, 2020 – Article
Shhh – CARES Act Hush Money Loans Require Desperate Employers Not to Oppose Unionization
Management Memo Blog
Adam C. Abrahms, Steven M. Swirsky, Christina C. Rentz, Brock Olson
March 20, 2020 – Article
NLRB Postpones All Elections Indefinitely and Seriously Limits Other Agency Operations: The Status of NLRB Operations in the Face of COVID-19
Management Memo Blog
RyAnn McKay Hooper & Steven M. Swirsky
March 17, 2020 – Article
Coronavirus Considerations for Employers with a Unionized Workforce
Management Memo Blog
Adam S. Forman, Michael S. Ferrell, Steven M. Swirsky, Elizabeth “Libby” Martin
Leave Benefits
May 12, 2021 – Article
Chicago Enacts COVID-19 Vaccine Anti-Retaliation and Time Off Ordinance
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Peter A. Steinmeyer, Angel A. Perez
April 2, 2021 – Client Advisories
The American Rescue Plan Keeps the FFCRA Voluntary but Expands Paid Leave
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Cynthia J. Park
March 24, 2021 – Article
New York Issues FAQs on Paid Vaccination Leave Law
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Steven M. Swirsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
January 29, 2021 – Client Advisories
Latest New York State Department of Labor Guidance Significantly Expands COVID-19 Sick Leave Obligations
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky; Genevieve M. Murphy-Bradacs; Ann Knuckles Mahoney; Jenna D. Russell
January 19, 2021 – Article
What’s in President-Elect Biden’s COVID-19 American Rescue Plan?
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Garen E. Dodge, Susan Gross Sholinsky
December 30, 2020 – Article
Employers May Choose to Extend Paid FFCRA Leave through March 31, 2021
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Denise Dadika
October 30, 2020 – Article
Don’t Be Spooked: D.C. COVID-19 Leave Law Is in Effect and Will Be Enforced
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Nathaniel M. Glasser, Brian W. Steinbach, Eric Emanuelson
October 6, 2020 – Client Advisories
Annual California Employment Law Update: New Laws for 2021 Provide COVID-19 Protections and Expand Family Leave
Act Now Advisory
David M. Prager, Jennifer L. Nutter, Alice Kwak, Mary T. Vu
September 18, 2020 – Article
California Governor Signs Law Mandating Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for Employees of Companies with 500 or More Employees
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Jonathan M. Brenner, David M. Prager
September 17, 2020 – Client Advisories
DOL Reaffirms, Revises, and/or Clarifies the FFCRA Rule Provisions Invalidated by Federal Court
Act Now Advisory
Susan Gross Sholinsky, Denise Dadika
September 9, 2020 – Newsletters
#WorkforceWednesday: Questions Continue on Payroll Tax Deferral, Guidance on Compensating Remote Workers, New Voting Leave Policies
August 31, 2020 – Article
As Schools Reopen, U.S. Department of Labor Issues FAQs on Childcare Leave Under the FFCRA
Workforce Bulletin Blog
Maxine Neuhauser
August 14, 2020 – Client Advisories
Federal Court’s Rejection of Some DOL FFCRA Rules May Affect Your Pandemic Leave Policies
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Susan Gross Sholinsky; Frank C. Morris, Jr.; Steven M. Swirsky; Denise Merna Dadika; Alison E. Gabay
July 24, 2020 – Article
The U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Guidance on Leave and Wage & Hour Issues Confronting Employers as They Reopen for Business
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Susan Gross Sholinsky, Garen E. Dodge
July 20, 2020 – Client Advisories
Colorado Passes Broad Paid Sick Leave Law
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Jeffrey M. Landes, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Eduardo J. Quiroga, Naomi C. Friedman
July 15, 2020 – Article
New York State Executive Order Requires Out-of-State Travelers to Quarantine and Amends Covid-19 Sick Leave Law
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Ann Knuckles Mahoney, Corben J. Green
April 22, 2020 – Article
California Governor Mandates Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for Food Sector Workers at Companies with 500 or More Employees
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David M. Prager
April 17, 2020 – Article
New Jersey Further Amends the State’s Family Leave Act to Expand COVID-19-Related Job Protected Leave
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Maxine Neuhauser
April 16, 2020 – Article
D.C. Amends ASSLA to Require Declaration-of-Emergency Paid Leave for COVID-19 Related Reasons, in Addition to Any Other Available Federal, District or Employer-Provided Leave
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Nathaniel M. Glasser, Brian W. Steinbach
April 7, 2020 – Client Advisories
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Temporary Rule on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
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Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
April 6, 2020 – Article
Additional DOL Updates to FFCRA Questions and Answers – Qualifying Reasons for Leave, Child Care, and Interaction with Other Leaves
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Nathaniel M. Glasser, Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Adriana S. Kosovych
April 6, 2020 – In the News
Jeffrey Landes Quoted in “Paid Sick Leave Policies in the Spotlight as COVID-19 Concerns Mount for Frontline Workers”
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April 2, 2020 – Article
Dept. of Labor Updates FFCRA Questions and Answers – Intermittent Leave, Furlough, and Length of Leave
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Nathaniel M. Glasser, Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Adriana S. Kosovych, Garen E. Dodge
March 30, 2020 – Article
New York State Releases FAQs Regarding New COVID-19 Leave Law
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Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Corben J. Green
March 30, 2020 – Client Advisories
Los Angeles City Council Passes Mandated Supplemental Paid Sick Leave and Other COVID-19 Legislation
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Adam C. Abrahms, Brock Olson
March 27, 2020 – Article
New Jersey Extends Benefits and Protections to Workers Impacted by COVID-19
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John M. O’Connor
March 26, 2020 – Article
In Advance of April 1 Effective Date, DOL Issues Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act
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Garen E. Dodge, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Adriana S. Kosovych
March 25, 2020 – Client Advisories
New York Enacts Law Providing Leave Benefits to Employees Affected by COVID-19
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Susan Gross Sholinsky, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Lori A. Medley, Corben J. Green
March 25, 2020 – Article
Connecticut Department of Labor Issues Guidance to Employers Facing COVID-19 Issues
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Peter M. Stein, Deborah Cannavino, Carol J. Faherty
March 25, 2020 – Article
Illinois’ “Stay at Home” Order: A Checklist for Operating During COVID-19
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Peter A. Steinmeyer, Susan Gross Sholinsky, Brian E. Spang, Amy Bharj, Kathleen A. Barrett, Kellie Y. Chen & Michelle G. Marks
March 25, 2020 – Article
Employer-Sponsored Leave Sharing or Leave Donation Programs: Benefits Guidance in the Time of COVID-19
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Gretchen Harders, Sharon L. Lippett, Rina Fujii
March 20, 2020 – Client Advisories
Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Employers’ New Paid Family and Sick Leave Obligations
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Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Ann Knuckles Mahoney
March 20, 2020 – Article
D.C. Passes Emergency Legislation to Provide Additional Benefits to Employees in Response to Coronavirus Pandemic and to Provide Business Relief
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Nathaniel M. Glasser & Brian W. Steinbach
March 20, 2020 – Article
Colorado Provides Further Guidance on Mandatory Paid Leave for COVID-19 Testing
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Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Eric Emanuelson
March 18, 2020 – Client Advisories
UPDATE: U.S. House of Representatives Revises Paid Family Leave and Sick Time Provisions in COVID-19 Emergency Aid Bill
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Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Ann Knuckles Mahoney
March 18, 2020 – Client Advisories
California Administrative Agencies Issue Guidance for Employers Regarding the Coronavirus
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Deanna L. Ballesteros, Jennifer L. Nutter, Kristin M. Halsing
March 17, 2020 – Article
New York Suspends 7-Day Waiting Period for Unemployment Benefits Due to COVID-19
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Traycee Ellen Klein
March 16, 2020 – Client Advisories
U.S. House of Representatives Passes Sweeping COVID-19 Emergency Aid Bill That Guarantees Paid Sick Time and Family Leave for Certain Affected Workers
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Susan Gross Sholinsky, Lauri F. Rasnick, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Ann Knuckles Mahoney
March 13, 2020 – Article
Colorado Mandates 4 Days of Paid Leave for COVID-19 Testing
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Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper