On April 6, 2021, the total number of COVID-19-related employment complaints filed in United States courts passed the 2,000 mark. Although it took eight months to reach the first 1,000 complaints (March–November 2020), it...more
4/12/2021
/ Class Action ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Disability Leave ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Employment Litigation ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Retailers ,
Retaliation ,
Whistleblowers ,
Wrongful Termination
With COVID-19 giving rise to a whole host of new claims ranging from issues surrounding remote work to tuition reimbursement as well as new developments in the area of sexual orientation and gender identity, employers need a...more
2/19/2021
/ Colleges ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Duty of Care ,
Educational Institutions ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Employment Litigation ,
Gender Identity ,
Health and Safety ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Negligence ,
Reimbursements ,
Remote Working ,
Sexual Orientation ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Sick Employees ,
Students ,
Tuition ,
Universities ,
Workplace Safety
As 2021 begins, Jackson Lewis continues to work with employers to help them understand, prepare for, and handle the impact of COVID-19 on the workplace. In addition to advising and counseling clients, Jackson Lewis attorneys...more