Stephen Melnick writes about a case that proves it has never been more important for employers to determine what state's laws apply to their remote workers. (Subscription required.)
Rhonda B. Levy, Barry Kuretzky and George Vassos write about a British Columbian case decision that instructs an employer on how to handle a situation where an employee refuses to comply with a vaccination mandate. (Subscription required.)
Krystal Weaver, Alka Ramchandani-Raj, Eric Compere, Melissa Peters and Dave Dixon explain a California Department of Public Health issued order that defines close contact and infectious periods under the state’s COVID rules. (Subscription required.)
Nancy Johnson and Lauren C. Robertson examine issues employers are grappling with in the wake of the COVID pandemic, including: whether long COVID is considered a disability under the law; the EEOC’s new guidance on caregiver discrimination; and vaccine m
Rhonda B. Levy and George Vassos examine a case in which the arbitrator determined that a nurse who refused to get vaccinated because of a creed she believed in was discriminated against under the Ontario Human Rights Code. (Subscription required.)