by Rob Gilmore | Jun 30, 2020 | Employment
By Rob Gilmore & Janet Stewart As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread and impact everyday life during the summer months, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has recently issued new guidance on certain child labor laws, as well as the availability...
by Rob Gilmore | Jun 19, 2020 | Employment, Government
By Rob Gilmore & Alexis Preskar The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) provided another update this week to its guidance on returning to work. Per the newest update, which comports with the CDC’s Interim Guidelines, employers may not require...
by Rob Gilmore | Jun 15, 2020 | Employment
By Rob Gilmore & Alexis Preskar The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) once again updated its guidance on allowing employees to return to work in the era of COVID-19. KJK covered the EEOC’s prior guidance here. The organization came out with...
by Rob Gilmore | Jun 12, 2020 | Employment
By Rob Gilmore & Melissa Yasinow Although the State of Ohio is slowly starting to reopen, COVID-19 continues to take its toll on employment. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) reported another 35,430 initial jobless claims to the U.S....
by Rob Gilmore | May 29, 2020 | Employment
By Rob Gilmore, Melissa Yasinow & Alexis Preskar The next big battle for re-opening businesses is heating up: whether, and to what extent, businesses will receive immunity relating to worker and customer COVID-19 infections. On the one hand, businesses and...