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Archives for December 24, 2021

Surging Inflation Has Workers Demanding Bigger Raises. Could It Lead to a Wage-Price Spiral?

December 24, 2021 | Littler Filed Under: Law Firm News

Littler

Michael Lotito weighs in on whether cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) will be more prevalent in future negotiations between employers and unions because of inflation.

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California Mandates COVID-19 Booster for Workers in Health Care, Adult Care Facilities and Direct Care by February 1, 2022

December 24, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (CA)

Jackson Lewis

Over the summer as California saw a rise in COVID-19 cases, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued orders mandating vaccinations of health care workers and workers in adult care facilities and direct care workers.

With cases again on the rise, the state has issued two, updated mandates that

New Year, New Rules: Chicago Will Require Proof of Vaccination to Enter Most Public Establishments as of January 3, 2022

December 24, 2021 | Littler Filed Under: General (IL)

Littler

On December 21, 2021, Mayor Lori Lightfoot issued Public Health Order 2021-2, a vaccine mandate for certain public accommodations that is meant to help curb the spread of COVID-19 as the Omicron variant continues to surge.

Tagged With: Chicago

New York City Council Passes Bill Requiring Minimum and Maximum Salaries in Job Postings

December 24, 2021 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (NY)

On December 15, 2021, the New York City Council passed a bill that would require New York City employers with four or more employees (including independent contractors) to disclose minimum and maximum salary information in job postings. The bill, which has not yet been signed by the mayor, would amend

Tagged With: New York City

New fit note rules add to businesses’ concerns over sick leave

December 24, 2021 | Littler Filed Under: Law Firm News

Littler

Caroline Baker offers advice to employers on how to handle employees who take long-term sick leave this winter after the government’s decision to extend the time period that employees can self-certify sick from seven to 28 days.

Personnel Today

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Sources blame pandemic, bureaucracy — not demand — for H-1B decline

December 24, 2021 | Littler Filed Under: Law Firm News

Littler

Jorge Lopez talks about reasons an employment immigration visa program for skilled international workers that has historically been in demand is now seeing statistical declines.

HR Dive

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First Health-Care Worker COVID-19 Rule Ends as OSHA Goes Mum

December 24, 2021 | Littler Filed Under: Law Firm News

Littler

Alka Ramchandani-Raj advises employers on what rules to follow since OSHA has been silent about the expiration of its initial COVID-19 emergency temporary standard protecting healthcare workers from infection.

Bloomberg Law

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3 Takeaways After 6th Circ. Lifts Stay On Virus Rule

December 24, 2021 | Littler Filed Under: Law Firm News

Littler

Devjani Mishra explains what employers should do in light of the Sixth Circuit’s decision to lift a stay on the government’s vaccination mandate for employers with more than 100 employees.

Law360 Employment Authority

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Florida Issues Emergency Rule and FAQs on COVID-19 Vaccine Directive

December 24, 2021 | Littler Filed Under: Law Firm News

Littler

Nancy Johnson and Kimberly Doud write about a new Florida law governing COVID-19 vaccine mandates that includes vague language, few definitions and a promise of future clarification despite immediate applicability.

SHRM Online

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From Telefónica to BBVA: companies are rethinking teleworking due to the advance of Ómicron

December 24, 2021 | Littler Filed Under: Law Firm News

Littler

Antonio Pedrajas talks about how an increase in coronavirus infections due to the Omicron variant is leading companies of all types and sizes to rethink their labor policy and return to work plans. 

Vozpopuli

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Chicago Issues Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Restaurants, Gyms, and Indoor Concerts

December 24, 2021 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (IL)

On December 21, 2021, the City of Chicago issued Public Health Order 2021-2, which requires  certain indoor establishments (including restaurants, gyms, and entertainment venues) to verify the COVID-19 vaccination status of patrons five years of age and older, effective January 3, 2022. Chicago joins New York City, Los Angeles, and

Tagged With: Chicago

Study Demonstrates Earlier Physician Retirement Overall and Increased Pay Equity Concerns for Female Doctors During the Pandemic

December 24, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Equal Pay

Jackson Lewis

This month, Doximity issued its Fifth Annual 2021 Physician Compensation Report. With the continued strain of the pandemic spanning 2021, the self-reported physician data reflected widespread burnout and early retirement, especially by female physicians. With respect to physician compensation, Doximity findings demonstrated:

While average doctor pay increased 3.8 percent between

AMA and AHA Seek to Enjoin Certain Provisions of the No Surprises Act’s Implementing Rule

December 24, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Health Care Industry

Jackson Lewis

In December 2020, Congress passed the “No Surprises Act” (NSA) as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. The NSA applies most commonly in situations where a patient receives out-of-network medical services from a provider to whom the patient had no meaningful opportunity to consent, as in the case

Massachusetts High Court Adopts Federal Standard for Joint Employer Liability Under State Wage and Hour Law

December 24, 2021 | Littler Filed Under: General (MA)

Littler

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Some New Yorkers who test positive may be able to go back to work faster.

December 24, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

Essential workers in New York State may, at the discretion of their employers, be allowed to return to work five days after testing positive for the coronavirus under a new policy announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday.

Tagged With: New York Times

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