COVID-19 Quarantine, Isolation Calculator
If you or any of your employees are exposed to COVID-19, the CDC now provides a calculator to determine next steps.
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Federal Judge Reinstates Trump-Era Independent-Contractor Rule
Application of a focused, economic-reality test to determine if a worker qualifies as an independent contractor once again is in use.
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Prohibited Retaliation Under FLSA, FMLA
Among other items, a recent U.S. Department of Labor memo sheds light on when no-fault attendance policies violate the law.
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Religious Accommodations and COVID-19 Vaccines
Review the EEOC’s answers to frequently asked questions about religious accommodations for COVID-19 vaccine requirements.
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Form I-9 Alert
The COVID-19-related policy allowing expired documents to verify work eligibility will end next month.
COVID-19 Funeral Assistance
FEMA continues to offer assistance (including retroactive reimbursement) for COVID-19-related funeral costs.
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No Cuts to Crop in Budget Request
The federal budget request includes no crop insurance cuts in a rare but welcome occurrence.
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NFIP Reauthorized Through September
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) avoids a lapse – but not another short-term extension.
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Consequences for Noncompliance with Workplace Posters
Be certain that your office is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Labor notice and posting requirements. The penalties for noncompliance just became higher.
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NFIP Extended until March 11
A stop-gap funding measure passed by Congress includes a short-term extension of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
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