Labor and Employment

Employment law and workforce management issues have been front and center throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, as businesses work to maintain operations while keeping their employees safe. Our labor and employment working group advises clients on the entire range of workforce management issues implicated in the COVID-19 crisis.

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最新 December 2022

Summary of Cal/OSHA’s Non-Emergency COVID-19 Prevention Regulations

9 min read  
最新 March 2022

Living With COVID-19: What Is Changing in England and What Does It Mean for Employers?

3 min read  
最新 February 2022

Summary of New California COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave – What Employers Need to Know

8 min read  
发表文章 February 2022

Employer Considerations in a Hot Talent Market: Don’t Get Burned

1 min read  
最新 January 2022

Supreme Court Blocks OSHA Vaccination-or-Test Mandate and Upholds CMS Rule Mandating Vaccines – Now What?

10 min read  
最新 December 2021

Summary of Cal/OSHA’s Revised COVID-19 ETS Adopted on December 16, 2021

8 min read  
最新 December 2021

Courts Suspend Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate in Three States and Healthcare Worker Vaccine Mandate Nationwide

6 min read  
最新 November 2021

OSHA Suspends Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) Enforcement Following Fifth Circuit Ruling – Now What?

5 min read  
Blog Post November 2021

Portugal Responds to Work from Home by Prohibiting Bosses from Texting After-Hours

1 min read  
最新 November 2021

NLRB GC Addresses Vaccine Mandate Bargaining Obligations

3 min read  
Blog Post October 2021

The Next Wave of COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements?

1 min read  
媒体报道 October 2021

Claire Nilson Talks to SHRM About U.S. COVID-19 Travel Policies

1 min read  
媒体报道 September 2021

Alexa Miller Addresses Expected EEOC Long COVID-19 Guidance With Business Insurance

1 min read  
最新 September 2021

COVID-19 Travel to the United States: International Travel Restrictions May Be Eased From November 2021

4 min read  
最新 September 2021

Judge Extends Temporary Restraining Order on New York’s Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers Based on Lack of Religious Exemption

2 min read  
媒体报道 August 2021

Pascal Benyamini Explains COVID-19 Considerations for California Employers With SHRM

2 min read  
媒体报道 July 2021

Pascal Benyamini Addresses California Guidance on Vaccine Mandates With The Wall Street Journal

1 min read  
最新 July 2021

New York Issues NY HERO Act Standard and Model Plan — A Playbook for the Next Pandemic

3 min read  
最新 June 2021

Texas Federal Court Rejects Challenge to Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement

3 min read  
最新 June 2021

OSHA Issues COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard for Certain Health Care Settings and Updates its Guidance for All Industries

5 min read  
最新 June 2021

Amendments to the Illinois Freedom to Work Act: Significant Changes Coming to Illinois Noncompete and Nonsolicitation Agreements

6 min read  
最新 June 2021

Time to Hit Reset on Remote Worker Expectations?

3 min read  
最新 May 2021

EEOC Issues New COVID-19 Guidance Addressing Vaccinations in the Workplace

3 min read  
媒体报道 May 2021

Mark Terman Considers Impact of Changing COVID-19 Guidance on California Workplaces With SHRM

1 min read  
最新 May 2021

OSHA Defers to CDC Mask Guidance for Vaccinated Workers

1 min read  
媒体报道 May 2021

Stacey Smiricky Talks With XpertHR About What Employers Should Consider Given the CDC’s New Mask Guidance

1 min read  
发表文章 April 2021

To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate: Considerations for Employers

1 min read  
最新 March 2021

Navigating the American Rescue Plan’s Employment-Related Provisions

5 min read  
最新 March 2021

Summary of New California COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave — What Employers Need to Know

9 min read  
最新 March 2021

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: 116 Million Vaccines

5 min read  
最新 March 2021

New Federal OSHA COVID-19 National Emphasis Program and Enforcement Response Plan Targets Industries and Activities for Inspection

3 min read  
最新 March 2021

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: COVID-19 Relief, Vaccine Rollout Update

7 min read  
最新 March 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination Planning for Employers: Questions to Consider for Policy and Practice

25 min read  
最新 March 2021

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Leaders Ponder Return to Normalcy

9 min read  
最新 March 2021

Preview of Things to Come? Lawsuit Challenges Employer COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

5 min read  
发表文章 March 2021

Key Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccination

1 min read  
最新 February 2021

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: New Vaccines, Streamlined Shipment Coordination

4 min read  
Podcast February 2021

Travel Bans and Quarantine Hotels: Traveling to the U.K. During COVID-19

1 min read  
最新 February 2021

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Biden Announces School Reopening Goals

4 min read  
最新 February 2021

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: CDC Releases Guidance for Vaccinated Population

3 min read  
最新 February 2021

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Vaccinations Surpass Infection Rate

5 min read  
发表文章 February 2021

Hostile-Environment Claims in a Work-From-Home World

1 min read  
最新 January 2021

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Biden Administration Rolls Out COVID-19 Response

6 min read  
最新 January 2021

Can U.K. Employers Make COVID-19 Vaccinations Mandatory?

3 min read  
最新 January 2021

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Biden Announces Ambitious Vaccination Plan

5 min read  
最新 January 2021

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: U.S. Suffers Deadliest Days for COVID-19

7 min read  
发表文章 January 2021

Employer Beware: New California Employment Laws for 2021

1 min read  
最新 December 2020

EEOC Guidance Regarding COVID-19 Vaccinations

3 min read  
最新 December 2020

Congress Extends and Liberalizes COVID-19 Tax Benefits

4 min read  
最新 December 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: 2.9M Vaccines Delivered, Relief Package Update

8 min read  
最新 December 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: FDA Committee Recommends Vaccine Approval

6 min read  
最新 December 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Vaccine Progress Report

8 min read  
最新 December 2020

Practical Tips for Complying With New Cal/OSHA Emergency COVID-19 Standards Increasing Employer Obligations

13 min read  
最新 November 2020

U.K. Government Extends Furlough Scheme

4 min read  
最新 November 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Vaccine Update, Thanksgiving Guidance

6 min read  
最新 November 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: New Cases Climb in the U.S.

4 min read  
最新 November 2020

Employers Prepare for New U.K. Job Support Scheme

5 min read  
最新 October 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: 8+ Million Cases in the U.S. and Counting

5 min read  
最新 October 2020

Now What? COVID-19 + Flu Season

6 min read  
最新 October 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: U.S. Eyes Third Wave as Scientific Understanding, FDA Actions Advance

5 min read  
最新 October 2020

Hostile Environment Claims in a Work-From-Home World

5 min read  
最新 October 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Second Wave Hits Europe, Reinfection Cases Emerge

4 min read  
最新 October 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Vaccine Development Progresses as Cases Spike in the U.S.

7 min read  
最新 October 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: POTUS Tests Positive, Pharma Pushes Back on Vaccine Politics

5 min read  
最新 September 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Case Count, Death Toll Both Rising as Public Health Officials Work to Instill Confidence in a Vaccine

7 min read  
最新 September 2020

New U.K. Job Support Scheme to Take Effect November 1

2 min read  
最新 September 2020

Frequently Asked Questions on COVID-19 Personal Injury Litigation

4 min read  
最新 September 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Researchers Study Dining Risks, Asymptomatic Transmission

8 min read  
最新 September 2020

Revised DOL FFCRA Rules Narrow Health Care Provider Exemption, Ease Advance Notice Requirements

6 min read  
最新 September 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Pharma Companies Sign Vaccine Pledge, Relief Package Stalls

5 min read  
最新 September 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: Vaccine News, New Findings on Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

5 min read  
最新 August 2020

As Fall Approaches, WARN Act Lawsuits Likely to Heat Up

6 min read  
最新 August 2020

Payroll Tax Deferral Update: Treasury Guidance Answers Certain Questions and Raises Others Only Days Before Start of Implementation

6 min read  
最新 August 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Newsletter: CDC Changes Guidance, U.S. Case Trends and New Scientific Developments

5 min read  
最新 August 2020

Payroll Tax Deferral: Uncertainties Remain One Week Prior to Start of Applicable Period

3 min read  
最新 August 2020

The Lost Wage Assistance Program Provides Relief After the CARES Act $600 Weekly Benefit Expired

3 min read  
媒体报道 August 2020

Lynne Anderson Speaks with SHRM about How Employers Should Communicate Layoffs

1 min read  
最新 August 2020

SDNY Vacates DOL Regulations Implementing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

7 min read  
最新 July 2020

Virginia’s Emergency Temporary Standard Addressing COVID-19 and Workplace Safety Takes Effect

10 min read  
最新 July 2020

Minnesota Businesses Should Prepare to ‘Mask Up’ Under New Executive Order

4 min read  
最新 July 2020

San Francisco Enacts Temporary ‘Back to Work’ Ordinance in Response to COVID-19 Layoffs

9 min read  
最新 July 2020

Virginia Department of Labor and Industry Issues Near-Final COVID-19 Workplace Safety Standard

3 min read  
媒体报道 July 2020

Dan Prokott Discusses How School Reopening Plans Could Impact Employers

2 min read  
发表文章 July 2020

How will coronavirus change the way workplaces operate?

4 min read  
媒体报道 June 2020

Lynne Anderson Discusses How Business Operations are Affected by Recent COVID-19 Case Spikes

1 min read  
最新 June 2020

Remote Working During COVID-19 (and Beyond?): Frequently Asked Questions

6 min read  
最新 June 2020

Returning to Work Post-Shutdown, Part III: Potential Trends and Changes to U.K. Workplaces

6 min read  
最新 June 2020

Returning to Work Post-Shutdown, Part II: Addressing the Economic Impact of COVID-19

10 min read  
最新 June 2020

Returning to Work Post-Shutdown, Part I: U.K. Workplace Considerations

11 min read  
最新 June 2020

The COVID-19 Toolkit: What Businesses Need to Know as States Reopen

12 min read  
最新 June 2020

OSHA Updates Its COVID-19 Recordkeeping Guidance, Giving Employers Helpful Guardrails

4 min read  
最新 June 2020

Pandemic Furloughs in Place? Time to Assess Your WARN Obligations

18 min read  
最新 June 2020

Question & Answer Employer Guide: Return to Work in the Time of COVID-19

73 min read  
最新 May 2020

Donning, Doffing and PPE: The Compensability of Pre-Shift and Post-Shift Activities

5 min read  
最新 May 2020

U.K. Immigration Update: Coronavirus May 2020

4 min read  
最新 May 2020

Coronavirus Lawsuits on the Horizon: Termination and Discrimination

5 min read  
媒体报道 May 2020

Dan Prokott Provides Guidance on Considerations for Minnesota Businesses Planning to Reopen

2 min read  
媒体报道 May 2020

Andrew Murphy Discusses FFCRA Requirements with SHRM

1 min read  
发表文章 April 2020

Employers Can Adapt Arbitration Pacts to Changing Needs

1 min read  
媒体报道 April 2020

Andrew Murphy Describes COVID-19 Liability for Minnesota Employers

1 min read