New Guidance Issued on New York COVID-19 Leave

New Guidance Issued on New York COVID-19 Leave

New York state employees who are not in quarantine or isolation but are prohibited from coming to work by their employers for COVID-19 exposure reasons must be paid their regular rate, according to new guidance issued by the New York Department of Labor (NYDOL). The...
Vaccines in the Workplace

Vaccines in the Workplace

When the news of an FDA approved Covid-19 vaccine was going to become available, I joined many with feelings of joy and hope. I envision a future where we can all live, work and play together again. Personally, I am tracking vaccine availability closely and I will be...
Can You Require Employees to Get Vaccinated?

Can You Require Employees to Get Vaccinated?

Now that effective vaccines against COVID-19 are available (although not yet widely), employers are wondering whether they should require employees to get vaccinated. The guidance from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) indicates that generally,...
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