EEOC Vaccination Updates
On December 16, 2020, the EEOC updated its COVID-19 related Q&A to reflect its newly established approach to employer mandated COVID-19 vaccinations. That new discussion can be found beginning at Section K in the link here. The discussion explains how employers may go about mandating employee vaccinations without violating various […]
Fri Dec 18, 2:33am Share
FFCRA paid leave may be concluding…but COVID is not.
As an employer, if you are covered by the FFCRA, you should assume that the FFCRA is going away in 2021. But, COVID is not. Therefore, you need to spend some time over the next few weeks figuring out your own plan for your employees to deal with any COVID-related […]
Thu Dec 10, 8:53pm Share
Updated DOL Guidance for Frequently Cited Standards Related to COVID-19 Inspections
On November 7th, the DOL issued guidance and an accompanying one-pager to help employers understand which standards are most frequently cited during coronavirus-related inspections. Please access the following links for quick reference: Guidance One-Pager for Frequently Cited Standards If you have any questions, please contact Bob Lepp at boblepp@mgwl.com or […]
Fri Nov 13, 10:48pm Share
Nebraska is Now Accepting Applications for a Second Round of Economic Stability Grants
Governor Pete Ricketts announced on Monday, October 19th, that a second round of economic stabilization grants will be made available for eligible applicants from the $1.1 billion allocated to Nebraska under the federal CARES Act enacted in March. The first round of grants for economic stabilization were made available in […]
Thu Oct 22, 4:30pm Share