A California appellate court ruled that an employee whose spouse died from COVID-19 was not barred by the California Workers’ Compensation Act exclusivity rule from bringing […]

Many states—including California, Illinois and New York—are easing their mask requirements as COVID-19 cases decline after the winter spike caused by the omicron variant. Source: New […]

Five states sued the Biden administration over its executive order raising the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 an hour.  Source: New feed 2

​Most company leaders know there are strategic benefits to mentoring programs, but how do you set one up? The authors of High-Impact Mentoring: A Practical Guide […]

Individuals with severe COVID-19 symptoms that last for months, known as “COVID-19 long-haulers,” may have a difficult time obtaining long-term disability benefits—particularly for such symptoms as […]

The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Office of Labor-Management Standards cautioned employers and their anti-union consultants—called persuaders—about failing to file… Source: New feed 2

If approved, President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better plan would allocate $150 billion to home- and community-based services (HCBS), allowing people with disabilities to live independently […]

States reported that 223,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Feb. 5, a decrease of 16,000 from the previous week’s revised level. […]

Encourage remote workers to carefully consider in which states they have tax-filing obligations so they can timely file accurate income tax returns, advises a tax practice […]