Peter Goetschel

To Understand Enforcement of the New OSHA ETS, We Need to Understand Whistleblowing

USA - November 12 2021 The new Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) emergency temporary standard mandating various COVID-19 policies and procedures for…

DOL Sets Rescission Date for Trump Administration’s Joint Employer Rule

USA - August 13 2021 At the end of July, the Biden administration’s Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued a final rule, effective September 28, 2021, that will rescind the…

Is Supply Chain Due Diligence General Corporate Activity and Why Does that Matter? Supreme Court Decision Leaves Open Questions on the Alien Tort Statute

USA - June 24 2021 On June 17, 2021, in Nestle USA Inc. v. Doe, the United States Supreme Court reversed a Ninth Circuit decision that would have allowed foreign cocoa…

Thomas H. Wilson

New EEOC Guidance Gives Incentive-Driven Vaccination Policies a Booster Shot

USA - June 4 2021 Employers who have been nervous about implementing or enforcing new vaccination policies should be relieved to see the updated technical guidance…

New York’s HERO Act About to Hit the Streets With New Safety and Labor Obligations for Employers

USA - May 27 2021 The initial effective date of June 4, 2021, for New York’s HERO Act (“HERO”) is rapidly approaching, and soon all employers in New York will be…