by Matthew C. Luzadder & Janine Fletcher-Thomas
Aug 11, 2020
Chicago, the nation’s third largest school district, reversed course and said it would begin the academic year remotely in September. This shift leaves New York City as one of the only major school systems still planning to offer in-person classes this fall. Like...
by Sean M. Kramer & Maria Anastas
Aug 3, 2020
On July 21, 2020, the National Labor Relations Board issued its decision in General Motors LLC, 369 NLRB No. 127 (2020), overruling decades of precedent granting employees considerable freedom to engage in abusive or offensive conduct in connection with union or other...
by Davis Jenkins & Arthur G. Sapper
Jul 27, 2020
On July 15, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a new interpretation of the hospitalization reporting requirement of 29 C.F.R. § 1904.39(b)(6), one that states that employers “must report the...
by Lisa M. Bowman & Karen F. Tynan
Jul 23, 2020
As employees return to work, some employers are asking if there could be another tool to detect COVID-19 in the workplace: detection dogs. Traditionally, the military has used detection dogs to find bombs, and law enforcement has used them to sniff out narcotics,...
