Tawny Alvarez
Verrill Dana LLP
Articles
Does Massachusetts’s Pay Equity Law Change the Game?
USA - March 23 2018 On July 1, 2018, Massachusetts Pay Equity law takes effect requiring all employers to pay men and women equally for comparable work—a phrase that is…
Can the Inclusion Rider Exist In and Out of Hollywood?
USA - March 5 2018 Frances McDormand ended her Oscar acceptance speech with two words: Inclusion Rider. She forced the audience, the public, and the press to ask…
WEBINAR MATERIALS- What Happens Outside of Work, Stays Outside of Work: Managing Non-Occupational Conditions and Injuries in the Workplace
USA - February 21 2018 On February 21, 2018, Verrill Dana Attorney Tawny Alvarez hosted a 1-hour webinar entitled, "What Happens Outside of Work, Stays Outside of Work:…
Is Hiring a Full-Time Interpreter a Reasonable Accommodation?
USA - February 13 2018 Maybe. The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut issued a ruling on Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment in Cadoret v…
Oops, Wrong Button. Do We Discipline for the Mistake or the Effect of the Mistake?
USA - January 18 2018 In the wake of last week's "oops," when a Hawaii civil defense employee sent out an Emergency Alert to those on the island which stated: "BALLISTIC…
