Remote inspection of Form I-9 documents is about to become a thing of the past (at least for now). According to a recent Department of...
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In early December 2021, then-Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that all private sector employers in New York City would need to adopt a...
Speedread From 1 October 2022, the requirement for employers to physically check their new hires’ right to work (RTW) documents will...
Covid-19 related reluctance or refusal to attend the workplace is nothing new, but as we enter a new phase of the pandemic, ‘Living with...
On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, official revocation of Virginia’s COVID-19 permanent workplace safety standard became effective upon...
The highest court in the land has, at long last, weighed in on the permissibility of the federal government’s November 2021...
On December 17, 2021, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals dissolved the stay previously placed on OSHA’s so-called “vaccinate or test”...
As noted in our prior post regarding the Sixth Circuit handling the challenges to the OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard (the ETS),...
In conjunction with New York City’s recent employer vaccine mandate, the New York City Commission on Human Rights (NYCCHR) issued...
Whether employers can require evidence of vaccination as a condition of employment or attendance in the workplace has been a hot topic in...
As we previously reported, earlier this year New York lawmakers passed a law requiring that all Empire State employers provide their...
It’s that time of the year again! The deadline for California Governor Gavin Newsom to sign, approve without signing, or veto bills on...
On September 24, 2021, the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force issued guidance for federal contractors and subcontractors concerning...
In France, a health pass[1] must be presented in certain places or events where there is a high risk of COVID-19 being contracted (e.g....
The COVID-19 SSP Rebate Scheme launched by the Government in May 2020 as part of a package of COVID-related financial support for...
On Thursday, September 9, 2021, President Biden issued a memorandum, “Path Out of the Pandemic” (the Memo), announcing a six-pronged...