The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) new guidance that individuals no longer need to isolate from work for five days following a positive COVID-19 test may raise questions with employers about what leave they are required to provide to employees with...
On May 4, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that the COVID-19 flexibilities for the Employment Eligibility Verification form (Form I-9) would expire on July 31, 2023. The announcement also...
New York 2023 New Year Compliance Update: Paid Family Leave, COVID Vaccination Leave, and Minimum Wages and Salaries The following changes to New York employment law cover employers of all sizes. New York Paid Family Leave Expanded to Cover Siblings Beginning on...
DHS Ends Temporary COVID-19 Policy for Form I-9 Expired Documents On May 1, 2022, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ended the COVID-19 Temporary Policy for List B Identity Documents. As a result, employers are no longer allowed to accept expired List B...
New York state has extended its law requiring paid COVID-19 vaccination leave through Dec. 31, 2023. The extension was in the form of an amendment to the original law, which was scheduled to expire Dec. 31, 2022. New York COVID Vaccination Leave Requirement Under the...