Alina NadirNov 9, 20211 minFederal Appeals Court Pause President Biden’s Planned Vaccination Requirement for Private CompaniesA federal appeals court in New Orleans put a pause on President Biden’s planned vaccination requirement for all private companies.
Alina NadirOct 25, 20212 minNew Guidance States that NY Employers Can’t Test Employees for Marijuana UsageThe NY State Department of Labor issued new guidance regarding an employer’s ability to test an employee for marijuana.
Alina NadirSep 10, 20212 minBiden Announces New Measures for Employees in His Efforts to Increase Vaccination RatesAs COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the US, President Biden announced new measures in his fight to get more Americans vaccinated...
Alina NadirOct 23, 20202 minNew York Releases Guidance Related to New Paid Sick Leave LawNew York State has created a website and issued FAQs to assist NY employers and employees in the implementation and usage of its new paid...
Alina NadirAug 14, 20202 minEmployers Face Uncertainty with President Trump’s Payroll Tax DefermentLast week, the President signed several executive memoranda related to the economic conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the...
Alina NadirMar 31, 20203 minFurther Guidance Issued for Employers Regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response ActThis post is a further update to our earlier post: Guidance Issued for Employer Relief Offered by the Families First Coronavirus Response...
Alina NadirMar 19, 20207 minUPDATED: COVID-19 Related Paid Sick & Family Leave Signed into Federal & NYS LawNew York State Leave Law New York has enacted a Paid Sick Leave law guaranteeing job protection and providing paid sick leave to employee...
Alina NadirMar 2, 20201 minUpdate Your I-9 FormsOn January 31, 2020, the US government released an updated I-9 form. While employers are permitted to use the previous version until Apr...
Alina NadirJan 31, 20201 minNew York’s Lowered Standard for Actionable Harassment is Now in EffectIn August, we described the highlights of New York’s expanded harassment laws. The law changing the standard for legally actionable hara...