The EEOC clarifies its position on COVID-vulnerable employees. Yesterday, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission reissued guidance on employers’ responsibilities with respect to employees who have medical conditions that make them vulnerable to...
During a May 6, 2020, press briefing, Governor Newsom announced his latest executive order addressing COVID-19 in the workplace. Executive Order N-62-20 creates a workers’ compensation rebuttable presumption that employees diagnosed with COVID-19 contracted the virus...
Experts say that while the coronavirus is undoubtedly wreaking havoc over the short-term, it likely won’t change the general roles and skills needed in the future. While some may think it’s appropriate to wait it out, the exact opposite is true. It is, in...
We’re back in business, baby! (Sorta.) Life in general may be returning to normal after our two-month exile, and many employers are starting to bring their employees back to work. Are you ready? How much do you really know about all the thorny issues that can...