New sex harassment laws: Making for strange bedfellows in construction industry
Excerpted from a Jackson Lewis PC blog by Victor N. Corpuz In the construction industry, where multiple companies work closely together and where it is more difficult to monitor employee […]
Pennsylvania court rules private employer may deny exemption request from COVID-19 vaccination
Excerpted from a Troutman Pepper blog by Moses M. Tincher and Tracey E. Diamond Q. Have any court rulings upheld the denial of requests for exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine? […]
Workers fired for refusing a vaccine unlikely to qualify for unemployment
Excerpted from a USA Today article by McKenzie Sadeghi The claim: Employees who are fired for refusing a vaccine are eligible for unemployment benefits The highly transmissible delta coronavirus variant […]
Texas Legislature revises sexual harassment laws to benefit employees
Excerpted from a Holland & Knight Blog by Barbara-Ellen Gaffney Beginning Sept. 1, 2021, all Texas employers — regardless of headcount — will need to act swiftly when sexual harassment […]