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March 23, 2021

The American Rescue Plan Act Includes Required COBRA Subsidy

On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The law contains various provisions that impact employers, including a new COBRA subsidy.

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March 22, 2021

Dutch Court Ruling Shows a Fight is a Two-Way Street

The Dutch Court of Appeal recently addressed damages owed in a dismissal action where both the employer and employee acted with serious culpability.

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March 22, 2021

California Enacts (Retroactive) 2021 Emergency Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Law

On March 19, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill (SB) 95, which creates new Labor Code section 248.2 and mandates that employers provide employees with supplemental paid sick leave (SPSL) for various COVID-related absences.

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March 19, 2021

Mexico: Updating the Employer Registration Certificate

Mexico’s National Institute of Migration is the agency charged with issuing a document known as the Employer Registration Certificate.

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March 19, 2021

México: Actualización de la Constancia de Inscripción de Empleador (CIE)

La Constancia de Inscripción de Empleador es el documento emitido por el Instituto Nacional de Migración que permite a toda empresa la realización de trámites relacionados con el personal extranjero que se encuentra en territorio nacional, tales como la

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March 18, 2021

Inclusion Interrupted: Charting a Path for Reconnecting, Post-COVID

How do the isolating behaviors that we have now perfected - in the interest of sheer survival - bode for the concept of “inclusion” in a post-pandemic world?

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March 18, 2021

Latest COVID-19 Relief Package Provides Tax Credits for Voluntary Paid Sick and Family Leave

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 extends tax credits for private employers with 499 or fewer U.S. employees that voluntarily decide to provide emergency paid sick and/or family leave according to the otherwise-expired FFCRA leave provisions.

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March 17, 2021

Conversations with Women: The Mentor-Mentee Relationship

Jeanine Conley Daves hosts a conversation between Tom Bender and Shin-I Lowe. They discuss the…

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March 17, 2021

Peter Sung Ohr has Cemented the Biden NLRB’s Direction Despite Challenges to his Interim Appointment and Prosecutorial Authority

In the seven weeks since Ohr ascended the acting general counsel post at the NLRB, he has taken several steps to advance President Biden’s labor agenda.

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March 17, 2021

Should Employers in Ontario, Canada Provide Employees with Paid Time Off to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine?

Ontario Premier Doug Ford was recently asked if the Government of Ontario would consider passing legislation that would allow employees to take three hours’ paid time off to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

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