Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave has been kicking around for what seems like forever. But the actual leave taking began 1/1/21 for most leaves, with all benefits available 7/1/21. The most common PFML question is from employers with pregnant … Read More
Beginning July 5, 2021, New York City’s 70,000 fast food workers will have legal protections against unjust firings. Earlier this year, the City Council passed a package of bills prohibiting fast food employers from terminating employees or cutting workers’ hours without “just cause.” The … Read More
On Thursday, June 17, President Biden signed legislation enshrining June 19 as a national day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. To say it was last minute ignores the 100 plus years of Juneteenth celebrations in … Read More
THE LAWSUIT: The first lawsuit brought by employees against mandatory vaccination has failed in spectacular fashion. A private hospital in Texas required the COVID-19 vaccine in order to keep patients and each other safe. Get the shot or get fired. … Read More
We have all seen the polls and know that lots of employees would change jobs before returning to the workplace full time. Some form of remote work is here to stay for many businesses. Maybe you want to continue full-time … Read More