COVID-19 Archives

OSHA Requires Recording and Reporting Work-Related Cases of COVID-19

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Kathy White, Esq.

As the economy begins to reopen, many employees will be returning to the workplace after COVID-19 restrictions. To ensure the workplace is safe, employers are implementing protocols to ensure sick employees stay home, facilities are clean and configured for optimal safety, and workers comply with their employer’s exposure prevention policy. Unfortunately, the threat of the Read more

Employers Must Provide Notice of Availability Unemployment Compensation to Employees Upon Separation

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Kathy White, Esq.

Assistance to Separated Workers As we confront the many challenges brought about by the Coronavirus (COVID-19), federal and state lawmakers have been working tirelessly to minimize the financial hardships placed on workers who have lost their jobs as a result of the disease outbreak. Expanding the availability of unemployment compensation (UC) is one way to Read more