Michael Palmer
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Articles
California Requires Employers to Notify Workers Regarding COVID-19 Exposure, Expands Other Protections
USA - September 24 2020 A pair of new California laws add COVID-19 reporting obligations for employers and expand Workers’ Compensation presumptions…
Keith Brodie, Peter A. Morse, Jr., Mark S. Kittaka, John T.L. Koenig, Frank T. Mamat, William A. Nolan, David B. Ritter, Scott J. Witlin, Kenneth J. Yerkes
Large Employers Must Provide COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave to California Employees
USA - September 24 2020 New California law requires private employers with more than 500 employees in the U.S. to provide California employees with supplemental paid sick…
Keith Brodie, Peter A. Morse, Jr., Mark S. Kittaka, John T.L. Koenig, Frank T. Mamat, William A. Nolan, David B. Ritter, Scott J. Witlin, Kenneth J. Yerkes
DHS Implements Changes to DACA Program in Light of Supreme Court Ruling
USA - July 29 2020 All initial requests for DACA will be rejected and all pending and future requests for advance parole from DACA grantees will be rejected absent…
M. Mercedes Badia-Tavas, Michael E. Durham, Sarah J. Hawk, Tejas Shah
Indiana Counties Enact and Extend Face Covering Requirements
USA - July 1 2020 On June 29, the St. Joseph County Department of Health issued Public Health Order 2-2020, following up on Public Health Order 1-2020. This local…
Janilyn Brouwer Daub, Jeanine M. Gozdecki, Teresa A. Maginn, Christopher Rubey
Presidential Proclamation Suspends Temporary Work Visas and Extends Prior Suspensions
USA - June 23 2020 The President issued a new proclamation that suspends the admission of certain employment-based nonimmigrant visa holders to the U.S. and extends a…
M. Mercedes Badia-Tavas, Mayra L. Bruno, Michael E. Durham, Sarah J. Hawk, Terra Martin, Tejas Shah
