EEOC Guidance Updates: What Do They Mean for Employers?
As every employer in America is likely aware, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), is the federal body responsible…
What Employers Need to Know About the New Jersey Secure Choice Savings Program Act
What is it? The New Jersey Secure Choice Savings Program Act, also referred to as the New Jersey Small Business…
Mandatory Covid Vaccination Requirements
On Sept. 9, 2021, President Biden announced that COVID-19 vaccination will be mandatory for certain employees in the private sector, in the…
More COVID-19 Employer Tax Relief: Deferral of Employer’s Portion of Employment Tax
Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act on March 27 in response to the rapid spread…
Balancing the Obligation to Maintain a Safe Workplace During the COVID-19 Crisis with ADA Compliance
Many employers have found balancing their obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (the “ADA”) with their obligation to maintain…
New Jersey Employment Law Update
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, over the past two months significant amendments have been made to New Jersey employment…
Carrie A. Ward
Carrie Ward has twenty years’ experience in business law with a particular focus on entertainment, communications and media law. Her…
Understanding the Bottom-Line for Unemployment Benefits Under the Stimulus Package
In the late evening hours of Wednesday, March 25th, the Senate unanimously passed the Stimulus Package. It is anticipated that…
Congress Expected to Pass New COVID-19 Emergency Stimulus Package
News from Washington suggests that the Administration and both Houses of Congress have agreed upon an unprecedented $2 Trillion stimulus…
Federal Emergency Paid Sick Leave and FMLA Expansion Enacted in Response to COVID-19
Federal Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (becomes effective April 2, 2020) On March 18, President Trump signed into law the…