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Archives for January 5, 2021

Imagine a Hiring Process Without Resumes

January 5, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

“Open hiring” can lead to more diversity, less turnover, and fairer systems.

Tagged With: Harvard Business Review

How to Unionize Your Workplace

January 5, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

Back in the 1950s, nearly a third of the American workforce belonged to a union.

Tagged With: Lifehacker

COVID-19 sparks more than 1,000 workplace-related lawsuits in 2020 as employees complain about safety, wages

January 5, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

The COVID-19 pandemic spawned more than 1,000 workplace-related lawsuits last year and drove a record number of class-action cases as employees sued over disputes over workplace safety, how they’re paid while working from home, and family and medical leave.

Tagged With: USA Today

The Rise Of The On-Demand Workforce

January 5, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

The last few years have seen a growing number of things be offered on an on-demand basis.

Tagged With: Forbes

Google workers have made organizing attempts in the past. Here’s why this one is more significant

January 5, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: Law Firm News

Alphabet workers’ union announcement Monday represents a tipping point for employees at the Google parent company.

Tagged With: NBC

Google workers test a different kind of union

January 5, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: Law Firm News

With Monday’s announcement that some Google employees have formed the Alphabet Workers Union, the tech industry is getting its own innovative take on labor organizing.

Tagged With: Axios

The Future of Offices When Workers Have a Choice

January 5, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

Some work spaces in central employment districts may become housing, and some housing in residential areas may become work spaces.

Tagged With: New York Times

How the Google union could boost labor organizing in Silicon Valley

January 5, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

The Alphabet Workers Union’s apparent weaknesses could be a strength

Tagged With: The Verge

N.J. cop who was fired after accusing his bosses of racism to get job back, judge rules

January 5, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

A police officer in Essex County who was fired over a year ago after he filed suit against Caldwell and its police chief alleging his bosses made racist remarks will get his job back, a judge has ruled.

Tagged With: NJ.com

How to Tell Your Boss You’re Burned Out

January 5, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

A few weeks ago, while sitting in on my client’s virtual leadership team meeting as the team’s coach, I noticed that one of his team members, Evan, was unusually quiet and distracted. 

Tagged With: Harvard Business Review

Construction Industry Workplace Law Update – Winter 2021

January 5, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Construction Industry

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) had invited briefs on bannering and displays of “Scabby the Rat,” the giant roadside inflatable rat (or other gruesome creature) used in many labor disputes. At issue is the conflicting labor law principles distinguishing between lawful publicity of a dispute and unlawful coercive conduct. 

Stephanie Adler-Paindiris Discusses Potential Rise in Discrimination Claims Regarding Returning to Work

January 5, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Law Firm News

Jackson Lewis

Stephanie Adler-Paindiris discusses potential litigation risks related to asking employees to be vaccinated and return to work following Jackson Lewis’ COVID-19 Employment LitWatch finding that most disputes filed during the pandemic were related to employees contracting or caring for someone who contracted the virus in “What types of lawsuits were filed over COVID-19 in 2020?” published by ABA Journal.

Martin Aron Authors “The Impact of COVID-19 on Employment Claims and Litigation”

January 5, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Law Firm News

Jackson Lewis

Martin Aron authors “The Impact of COVID-19 on Employment Claims and Litigation,” published by PropertyCasualty360.

Spell Featured as a Guest on HR Works Podcast Discussing EEOC Guidance About COVID-19 Vaccine

January 5, 2021 | Jones Walker Filed Under: Law Firm News

Maggie Spell, a partner in the Labor & Employment Practice Group, returned as a guest on the HR Works Podcast “COVID-19 Update: Can Employers Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines?” During this episode, she and show host Jim Davis discussed what employers should be evaluating in considering whether to make the vaccine mandatory, including the recent release of the EEOC guidance addressing the COVID-19 vaccine.

DOL Issues Opinion Letters Regarding Pay Calculations for Teleworkers, In-Home Caregivers

January 5, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (FLSA)

Jackson Lewis

On the last day of 2020, the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) ushered out the year with two new Opinion Letters. These may be the final two Opinion Letters of the Trump Administration and perhaps the last two for a while, depending on whether

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