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Archives for September 22, 2021

Eleventh Circuit Refuses to Defer to DOL Opinion Letter Eliminating ‘20%’ Rule

Posted: September 22, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Category: FLSA - Federal Minimum Wage

In late 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a Tip Regulations Final Rule that, in part, sought to eliminate the so-called “80/20,” or “20%,” Rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Top Five Labor Law Developments for August 2021

Posted: September 22, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Category: Labor Law - General

Democrats now hold a majority of seats on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The new Democratic majority on the NLRB became official on Saturday, August 28, when President Joe Biden’s nominee David Prouty was sworn in as the fifth and final member, replacing management-side attorney and Republican appointee William Emanuel, whose term ended the day before.

Jackson Lewis Named to 2021 Global 200 List

Posted: September 22, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Category: Law Firm News

Jackson Lewis is ranked on The American Lawyer’s 2021 Global 200 list designating law firms based on gross revenue in “The 2021 Global 200: Ranked by Gross Revenue,” published by Law.com.

Kee Published in New Orleans CityBusiness on Non-Competition Agreements Under Louisiana Law

Posted: September 22, 2021 | Jones Walker Category: Law Firm News

P.J. Kee, a partner in the Labor & Employment Practice Group and a member of the trade secrets and fair competition team, authored the article “Do’s and Don’ts for Non-Competition Agreements Under Louisiana Law” featured in New Orleans CityBusiness. P.J. provides an outline of La. Rev. Stat. § 23:921, and the courts interpreting it, to better ensure these agreements are enforceable.

Dallas-Based FordHarrison Partner Named 2021 Texas Super Lawyer

Posted: September 22, 2021 | Ford Harrison Category: Law Firm News

FordHarrison LLP, one of the country’s largest management-side labor and employment law firms, is pleased to announce that Rachel Ziolkowski Ullrich has been selected to the 2021 “Texas Super Lawyers” list.

USCIS Updates COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements Policy for Green Card Applicants

Posted: September 22, 2021 | Ogletree Deakins Category: HR - COVID, Coronavirus

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced that, effective October 1, 2021, applicants for permanent residence (i.e., green card applicants) who are “subject to the immigration medical examination must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before the civil surgeon can complete … [the] examination and sign Form I-693, Report

San Jose State to Pay $1.6 Million to 13 Students in Sexual Harassment Case

Posted: September 22, 2021 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: New York Times

Investigations by the university and the Justice Department identified 23 student-athletes who had been inappropriately touched by an athletic trainer, officials said.

Our Brains Were Not Built for This Much Uncertainty

Posted: September 22, 2021 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Harvard Business Review

Understanding how we’re wired can help us set expectations and stay motivated.

Policy, not punishment: How to approach drug testing in the workplace

Posted: September 22, 2021 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: EBN

Employers are questioning their stance on drug testing and what a drug-free workplace looks like as marijuana and other recreational drugs become legal and less stigmatized.

Want an inclusive workplace? Hire the ‘original hackers’

Posted: September 22, 2021 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Fortune

People with disabilities were the original hackers

Biden administration to write workplace safety rule tackling heat stress

Posted: September 22, 2021 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Politico

Extreme heat kills more Americans than any other climate-related hazard.

5 Common Mental Health Challenges in the Workplace

Posted: September 22, 2021 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: SHRM

You can’t see mental health challenges, but they are happening all around you.

Amazon has rewarded eight workers who got vaccinated with free cars or $100,000 payouts

Posted: September 22, 2021 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: CNBC

Amazon gave away cars and $100,000 cash bonuses to a handful of vaccinated warehouse workers as part of its running sweepstakes to encourage employees to get inoculated.

Doctor fired for giving leftover COVID-19 vaccines to people with ‘Indian’ names sues for discrimination

Posted: September 22, 2021 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: USA Today

A doctor who was fired after Houston-area public health officials accused him of stealing vials of COVID-19 vaccine to administer to family and friends sued the county Tuesday, accusing it of discriminating against South Asians and issuing disinformation about him.

Texas challenges EEOC guidance on transgender worker protections

Posted: September 22, 2021 | elinfonet Category: HR Headlines Tags: Reuters

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has moved to block Biden administration guidance requiring that employers allow transgender workers to use bathrooms and dress in a manner aligned with their gender identity, following a separate challenge by 20 other Republican-led states.

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