Vaccines are one tool in management policies that organizations can use to promote healthy workforces. Here’s a guide for how to approach it.
OSHA's shot or test rule. Labor and employment attorney Kelley Barnett explains how the Supreme Court's dismantling of the agency's emergency temporary standard doesn't completely let employers off the hook, and she lays out steps necessary to comply with current federal, state and local ...
实际上,我们建议雇主考虑个别员工的需要,事先与员工进行协商和坦诚对话,以便达成双方均同意的安排并维持和谐的工作关系。 如果商定了无薪休假安排,雇主应注意《雇佣条例》中对“解雇”的定义,以确定“无薪休假”安排是否会使员工具备获得遣散费的资格。 除无薪休假之外,雇主还有权要求员工休年假,但必须提前至少...
These steps include developing a system that limits pre-screening requirements to avoid conducting a medical examination, evaluating the risks of an employee’s opt-out, and determining whether alternate work assignments are available. In addition to these general rules, the COVID vaccine adds ...
The main section of the ETS requires employers to develop and implement effective COVID-19 plans, the control strategies of which should be very familiar to most employers at this point in the pandemic. However, now OSHA will require employers to use a number of familiar controls in a layered...
However, the extent to which states, employers, or both might issue COVID-19 vaccine mandates “remains an open question” that could affect vaccine distribution and uptake, the brief’s authors explain. “This is likely to become a more prominent issue over time, as the need to vaccinate ...
Questions about an employee’s ability to receive a COVID-19 vaccine and proof of vaccination are loaded with legal pitfalls. Pre-screening vaccination questions may lead to the disclosure of “disability-related” information under the ADA. Therefore, any pre-screening questions must be “job-rel...
Including health questionnaires is also an uncomplicated, effective method of keeping track of mental and physical wellbeing. Obviously, essential Covid-19 questions such as whether someone has a temperature or a cough will be basic requirements within communal spaces for the foreseeable future. But ...
Building Equity Into Value Assessments Requires Changing the Rules of the Game Laura Joszt, MA April 8th 2023 Equity has to be made front and center in conversations about value assessment, otherwise all stakeholders will continue waiting for someone else to make the first move, said one panelist...
EEOC updated COVID-19 technical assistance What You Should Know About COVID-19 and ADA, Rehabilitation Act, Other EEO Laws. Guidance has been updated roughly twenty