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February 4, 2021

Santa Rosa, California Extends and Amends its Emergency Paid Sick Leave Ordinance

On February 2, 2021, the Santa Rosa, California City Council voted to extend and make changes to its emergency paid sick leave (EPSL) ordinance that had expired at the end of 2020.

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February 4, 2021

Candid COVID Conversations: Vaccines Part 2 - Incentives

A discussion about COVID-19 vaccines and the use of incentive plans as a tool to encourage employees to vaccinate.

Insight
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February 4, 2021

Supreme Court of Canada Expands Duty of Honest Performance in Contract

The Supreme Court of Canada recently issued a decision expanding the duty of honest performance, which applies to parties to all contracts, by holding that they cannot knowingly deceive one another about matters directly linked to contract performance.

ASAP
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February 4, 2021

Michigan Alters its Worker Quarantine Requirements Related to COVID-19

Likely in response to the recent changes in the CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19, Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bill 1258 into law, modifying COVID-19 worker quarantine requirements.

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February 3, 2021

California DFEH on Track to Collect Pay Data Reports by March 31, 2021

On February 1, 2021, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing posted guidance to facilitate the submission of the newly required pay data report by March 31, 2021 and annually thereafter.

Podcast
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February 2, 2021

Candid COVID Conversations: Vaccines Part 1

A discussion of how the COVID-19 crisis is impacting Florida workforces, and the issues employers need to start confronting with respect to vaccinations.

ASAP
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February 2, 2021

Canada Introduces Stricter Restrictions on International Travel

During a January 28, 2021 news conference, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced stricter rules for travellers entering Canada from international destinations.

Insight
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February 1, 2021

Recall Rights and Retention Obligations: How Local Ordinances are Changing Workplace Regulation in the COVID-19 Era

A new spate of “right of recall” laws requires certain employers to rehire laid-off workers when their businesses resume or reopen and dictates the criteria used to recall those workers.

ASAP
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February 1, 2021

DOL Ends Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) Program for Employers

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the immediate termination of its Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) program.

Podcast
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February 1, 2021

Littler’s APAC Employment & Labor Law 2021 Series: Japan, 6-month Review of the New Anti-bullying Rules

A look at the first six months of Japan’s anti-bullying law, how it has been applied, and what steps both large and small employers should be taking to comply with its anti-bullying requirements.

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