Barbara Rittinger Rigo comments on Philadelphia’s new law that bans employers within city limits from testing for marijuana use during the hiring process. (Subscription required.)
Sophie Vanhegan says the continued rise in employment disputes related to flexible working in the UK suggests employees and employers are still finding it tricky to agree on flexible working arrangements. (Subscription required.)
Melissa McDonagh says that in response to the FTC’s proposed noncompete ban, companies should start reevaluating their noncompete agreements. (Subscription required.)
Stephanie Mills-Gallan tells employers not to assume that other paid-leave programs will satisfy laws mandating COVID-19-specific leave. (Subscription required.)
Alyesha Dotson discusses what an employer can do when an employee says things that are offensive toward certain groups or religions. (Subscription required.)