COVID-19/Coronavirus Archives

URGENT CA: California Enacts 2021 Supplemental Sick Leave (Retroactively)

Mar 25, 2021 | COVID-19/Coronavirus, Employment Law & HR Topics, Federal Updates, State & Federal Employment Law Updates

On March 21, 2021, CA Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 95 into law, which mandates that additional sick leave be provided for COVID-19 related reasons to employees in CA in addition to paid time off benefits which may be already provided. While the law does...

Recorded Webinar: COVID-19 Vaccines: What Employers Should Know

Mar 16, 2021 | COVID-19/Coronavirus, Employment Law & HR Topics, Federal Updates, State & Federal Employment Law Updates

COVID-19 vaccines are here, and employers are facing tough decisions. In an effort to help overcome these challenges, Benefit Comply, Guardian HR, and LISI have partnered to bring an exclusive webinar with expert knowledge and streamlined resources that will help you...

Recorded Webinar: COVID Vaccine Roundtable for Charter Schools

Feb 17, 2021 | COVID-19/Coronavirus, Employee Management, Employment Law & HR Topics, State & Federal Employment Law Updates

HUB International hosted a COVID Vaccine Roundtable for Charter Schools featuring Bob Radecki, Gary Clark, Charlene Forman, and Guardian HR’s President, Michael Goldfarb. The panelists shared their best practices with respect to the following topics: Employment...

URGENT FEDERAL UPDATE: OSHA Issues Worker Safety Guidance for Coronavirus Protection Programs

Feb 9, 2021 | COVID-19/Coronavirus, Employee Management, Employment Law & HR Topics, State & Federal Employment Law Updates

On January 29, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued updated guidance and recommendations on workplace safety and coronavirus protection programs, which require greater input from employees and enhanced mask protections: ...

CA: California Counties Vote on Extending and Expanding Supplemental Paid Sick Leave

Feb 3, 2021 | California, COVID-19/Coronavirus, Employee Management, Employment Law & HR Topics, State & Federal Employment Law Updates

On January 26, 2021, the counties of Los Angeles and Sonoma in California voted on the expansion and extension of California’s Supplemental Paid Sick Leave. For Los Angeles, the County Board of Supervisors has voted to expand and extend the supplemental paid...

URGENT CA Alert: A.B. 685 Compliance Notice of Possible Exposure

Dec 28, 2020 | California, COVID-19/Coronavirus, Employee Management, Employment Law & HR Topics, Federal Updates, Safety, State & Federal Employment Law Updates

For any employer operating in California, pursuant to AB 685, starting January 1, 2021, all employers must be prepared for multiple new notice requirements when employees test positive for Covid-19. There is a written notice that must be sent to all employees and...