Shawe Rosenthal LLP | USA | 16 May 2023
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the EEOC has provided guidance to employers on how the federal anti-discrimination laws interact with COVID-19…
Shawe Rosenthal LLP | USA | 12 May 2023
Way back in 2016, I wrote a blog post on menstrual leave, in which I suggested that menstrual leave (the concept of giving women up to 3 or so days…
Shawe Rosenthal LLP | USA | 2 May 2023
On May 1, 2023, President Biden issued a statement announcing the end of the federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates, including those impacting federal…
Shawe Rosenthal LLP | USA | 28 Apr 2023
An employer cannot automatically escape liability under federal anti-discrimination laws, including Title VII or the Age Discrimination in Employment…
Shawe Rosenthal LLP | USA | 28 Apr 2023
In order to assert a discrimination claim under Title VII, an employee must show, among other things, that they suffered some "adverse employment…
Shawe Rosenthal LLP | USA | 28 Apr 2023
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has issued guidance to assist federal agencies in preventing and remedying harassment in the workplace -…
Shawe Rosenthal LLP | USA | 28 Apr 2023
Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, employers that use a third-party provider to conduct a consumer report or investigative consumer report (i.e…
Shawe Rosenthal LLP | USA | 28 Apr 2023
The heads of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Federal Trade Commission, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Justice…
Shawe Rosenthal LLP | USA | 28 Apr 2023
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs released its annual update of the hiring benchmark for protected veterans - 5.4%, effective March…
Shawe Rosenthal LLP | USA | 28 Apr 2023
The federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act requires certain employers to give 60 days' written notice of mass layoffs and plant…