Time to Get Back to Basics!

Time to Get Back to Basics!

For more than a year, employers have struggled to keep up with their COVID-19 obligations. The laws kept changing, and we all did our best to adapt. Now that the pace of employment law developments has slowed down a bit, it’s time to get back to basics. Here’s a quick...
Cal/OSHA Approves and Governor Newsom Expedites Revised ETS

Cal/OSHA Approves and Governor Newsom Expedites Revised ETS

In some good news for everyone, Cal/OSHA’s Standards Board voted today to adopt the revised Emergency Temporary Standards (“ETS”) proposed on June 11, 2021. Governor Newsom then signed an Executive Order making the revised ETS effective immediately upon filing with...
Cal/OSHA Updates FAQs to Address Revised ETS

Cal/OSHA Updates FAQs to Address Revised ETS

On June 15, 2021, Cal/OSHA updated the FAQs related to its Emergency Temporary Standards (“ETS”). The update addresses the recently proposed ETS revisions, which were released on June 11, 2021 (after the Standards Board withdrew the previously proposed revisions last...
Court Issues First Decision on Mandatory Vaccinations at Work

Court Issues First Decision on Mandatory Vaccinations at Work

On June 12, 2021, in a case of first impression, a federal district court judge in Houston tossed out a lawsuit filed by employees of a hospital challenging the hospital’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. The hospital’s policy is straightforward.  All employees...
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