Thomas P. Gies
Crowell & Moring LLP
Articles
California Enacts Supplemental COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave, Which Includes Vaccination-Related Absences
USA - March 23 2021 California Governor Newsom signed into law a new bill, SB 95, that provides for up to 80 new hours of COVID-19 supplemental paid sick leave to covered…
Will the Implementation of COVID-19 Vaccine Passports Reestablish Global Employee Mobility?
European Union, Global - March 19 2021 As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase globally, governments across the world are developing and discussing COVID-19 vaccine passports or health…
Emmanuel Plasschaert, Evelien Jamaels, Jackson C. Pai, Nicholas J. Diamond, Nicole Janigian Simonian, Yi Huang, Zhongdong Zhang.
New York State Requires Employers to Provide Paid Leave to Obtain COVID-19 Vaccinations
USA - March 18 2021 The New York State legislature recently passed a bill (S2588A/A3354B), signed into law by Governor Cuomo on March 12, 2021, which amends the New York…
Eric Su, Ira M. Saxe, Kris D. Meade, Lynn Hsieh, Trina Fairley Barlow.
The U.S. Department of Labor's Independent Contractor Rule Postponed as the New Administration Reconsiders
USA - March 9 2021 On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) postponed the effective date for a new regulation establishing a five-factor test for…
Cal/OSHA Enforcement of the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard Coming Down the Pipeline: Employers Should Be Prepared Now
USA - March 4 2021 Last week a San Francisco County state court order of February 25, 2021 denied a request for a preliminary injunction brought by a coalition of…
Daniel W. Wolff, Ira M. Saxe, Katie Erno, Richard McNeil, Suzanne E. Rode.
