Paweł Sych talks about the impact of the March amendment to the Labor Code – which provides additional protection for employees on fixed-term contracts – on both employers and employees.
Jeff Nowak talks about problems with summary terminations, including that, if challenged, the termination will likely not withstand legal scrutiny. (Subscription required.)
Mark Phillis says the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act's (PWFA) accommodation provisions are based on the ADA's, but under the PWFA, an employer may temporarily have to eliminate an essential job function. (Subscription required.)
Lori Alexander and Paula Anthony discuss critical wage and hour compliance issues, including employee classification, remote workers, telework policies and pay equity.
Michael Lotito weighs in on President Joe Biden's nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division as the nomination heads to the full Senate for consideration. (Subscription required.)
