President Biden Signs the “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021″

President Biden Signs the “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021″

by Jennifer Shaw | | March 11, 2021

President Biden signed the “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021” this morning. Stay tuned for a detailed blog. In the meantime, here’s a link for your reading pleasure: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1319/text. Watch Jennifer vlog on the topic...
DFEH Releases Updated Guidance Related to Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policies

DFEH Releases Updated Guidance Related to Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policies

by Jennifer Shaw and Melissa Whitehead | | March 10, 2021

On March 4, 2021, the Department of Fair Employment and Housing released updated COVID-19 guidance for employers. For the first time, the guidance addresses mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations. (Yes, finally!) California employers may require applicants and employees to...
DFEH Issues New Pandemic Guidance

DFEH Issues New Pandemic Guidance

by Jennifer Shaw | | March 8, 2021

On March 4, 2021, the DFEH issued new COVID-19 guidance that replaces its previous guidance (in March and July 2020).  The guidance addresses a number of important issues, including mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations at work.  Jen addresses some of these topics in her...
A Bit of Good News in These Crazy Times

A Bit of Good News in These Crazy Times

by Jennifer Shaw | | Jan 9, 2021

A bit of good news in these crazy times…new Cal/OSHA FAQS regarding the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard! (Many of you will be happy with number 52 regarding pay.)  Read them here: https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/coronavirus/COVID19FAQs.html. The agency is now...
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