DOJ Rules Coming on Web Accessibility for State, Local Governments; Businesses Should Pay Attention, Too
An effort that began in 2010 under the Obama Administration — establishing web accessibility regulations for state and local governments ...
Tag: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The Toothpaste Is Out of the Tube: Here’s How to Revamp Policies For a Workforce Unlikely to Fully Return to the Office
Working from home is obviously do-able, so employers will need creative (but airtight) policies that allow at least some of ...
Minnesota Enacts New Bill – A Litmus Test for Federal ADA Revisions?
This piece was originally shared as a news tip on the Nilan Johnson Lewis website and is republished here with ...
Can Organizations Require COVID-19 Vaccinations?
Businesses are keen to know whether they can require employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Husch Blackwell’s Julianne Story and ...
Reopening Well: Balancing Employee Privacy with Employee Safety
Buckley LLP attorneys summarize key privacy issues employers face as they implement return-to-work plans and discuss how companies can minimize ...
Workplace Reopening Checklist for Compliance: Managing Return-to-Work Issues
Organizations are confronting challenges they have never faced before as the recovery from COVID-19 begins. Squire Patton Boggs’ Laura Lawless ...
Suffering from CCPA Compliance Nightmares?
If the prospect of complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act is keeping you up at night, start by taking ...
EEOC Updates Technical Assistance Publication Addressing COVID-19
Poyner Spruill’s Robert Meyer answers common questions employees have regarding COVID-19-related compliance, including covering guidance from the EEOC to prevent ...
The Impact of Business Closures on Disability Lawsuits Under the ADA
Businesses particularly affected by COVID-19 are also the ones most commonly exposed to disability discrimination lawsuits under the ADA. John ...
Engaging with Disabled Employees: Employers’ Rights and Avoiding Litigation
Employers ought to consider the process of how they interact with their disabled employees. As Fisher Phillips’ Devin Rauchwerger writes, ...
Charting a Course Through the FMLA, ADA and Workers’ Compensation
The Bermuda Triangle of Leave Compliance Employee leave laws offer employees a variety of protections, but can create a confusing ...
Open Enrollment: Engaging, Educational, Compliant?
An important (though often overlooked) aspect of open enrollment is compliance. Buck’s Melissa Maher offers steps compliance and HR professionals ...
