As the rollout of the two current FDA-approved vaccines for COVID-19 takes place, many employers may be looking toward reopening offices for vaccinated employees. Can an employer require employees to be vaccinated as a...more
1/22/2021
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Jackson Walker posted its update to FAQs on employment issues arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The JW updates reflect recent Department of Labor (DOL) regulations and guidelines for employer compliance with the...more
4/13/2020
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How do you determine the hourly rate to be paid to hourly employees during paid sick leave?
Under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act, an employee should be paid an hourly amount during paid sick leave that is not less than...more