The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better Act, with a paid leave program and modification of the “firewall” that prevents employees from receiving […]
Although federal agencies delayed enforcement of requirements for group health plans to report annually the cost of prescription drugs and certain medical expenses, employers should discuss […]
Getting medication to people is essential business, and the pharmaceutical industry has faced enormous pressure during the pandemic to deliver. Employees who work in drug manufacturing […]
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced that it had reached a settlement with Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. following an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) […]
Can an employer wait eight months after being sued to send the plaintiff’s claims to arbitration or has it waived that option even if the plaintiff […]
For SHRM certification, now in its seventh year of operations, the rapid-fire challenges of 2020 that needed immediate solutions due to the global pandemic have evolved […]
A trial court erred when it ruled that newspaper home-delivery carriers were not employees of The Fresno Bee newspaper but rather were independent contractors and thus […]