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Does the FDA's EUA of the COVID-19 Vaccine Impact...
We write to clarify our last employment law blog article concerning whether employers can mandate that employees take the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition to returning to their places of employment.... Read More > -
Employers Can Require Workers To Get Vaccinated For...
There is a light at the end of the long, dark tunnel. Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is now being administered and the Moderna vaccine will soon be next. This has led many employers to ask whether they... Read More > -
The Last Word...
Today’s Veterinary Business December 2020 By Peter H. Tanella Many practice owners require associate veterinarians to sign employment agreements that include arbitration provisions. One reason... Read More > -
Federal Court Upholds New York City Landlord Bar from...
On November 25, 2020, U.S. District Court Judge Ronnie Abrams ruled that the COVID-19 tenant relief package does not violate landlord rights. In May 2020, New York City enacted three laws to protect... Read More > -
New York State's Paid Sick Leave Law – New...
On September 30, 2020, New York’s State Sick Leave Law (NYSSL) went into effect. Under the NYSSL, employees began accruing sick leave benefits at a rate of one hour of leave for every 30 hours... Read More > -
Hope On The Horizon As We Approach Year End...
On Saturday, Governor Phil Murphy, signed Executive Order 200, extending the public health emergency. Likewise, Governor Andrew Cuomo imposed new restrictions, including limitations on indoor and... Read More > -
Special Needs Trusts: One Size Does Not Fit All...
By Richard I. Miller November 2020 Special Needs Trusts enable funds to be set aside for individuals with a disability without disqualifying a beneficiary from government benefits such as SSI and... Read More > -
New Jersey's Governor Signs Executive Order 192,...
Effective 6:00 a.m., November 5, 2020, Governor Murphy’s Executive Order 192 requires every New Jersey employer (“business, non-profit and governmental or educational entity”), to... Read More > -
OSHA Stepping Up Enforcement At Health Care Businesses...
Since July of 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") has significantly increased COVID-19-related enforcement activities, levying... Read More >