📅February 5, 2025, 12 – 1 p.m. ET Join us for a timely webinar where we will highlight some of the key issues employers are facing in light of the recent executive orders signed by President Trump. The orders impacting employers include an order ending certain federal contractor affirmative action requirements and terminating federal DEI … Continue Reading
Here are another couple of questions that were raised in our recent webinar on Managing Sickness Absence, plus our outline answers. If an employee always uses their full sickness allowance but never goes over this, can we still have meetings and issue warnings, even if there is no evidence of an underlying medical condition? Yes, … Continue Reading
Here are a couple more of the questions – and our outline answers – following our recent webinar on Managing Sickness Absence. What advice would you give where an employee wants to return to work but the employer does not think they are able to? If an employer has concerns about an employee’s fitness to … Continue Reading
During our recent webinar on Managing Sickness Absence, we received a number of questions that we will address in a few blogs over the next few days. First off, a question on obtaining medical advice for employees who have been absent from work due to sickness. For long-term absences, whose advice should be followed – … Continue Reading
Join us for our October US Labor & Employment Webinar Series where we will highlight some of the key issues employers are facing today and explore where the employment law landscape is headed. Approval for CLE and HRCI credit is anticipated for all three events. Continue reading this post for more detail on the events … Continue Reading
Join Gregory Wald and Annabel Mace for an insightful and comprehensive webinar reviewing recent changes and trends in US I-9 and UK right to work rules and regulations on Wednesday, October 18, from 8:30 – 9:45 a.m. PDT / 4:30 – 5:45 p.m. BST. This webinar brings together legal experts in immigration and employment verification … Continue Reading
Here are a couple more of the questions – and our answers, following our recent webinar on Managing Long-term Sickness Absence. Today we address the following:… Continue Reading
Here are a couple more of the questions – and our outline answers – following our recent webinar on Managing Long-term Sickness Absence. Today we address the following:… Continue Reading
During our recent webinar on Managing Long-term Sickness Absence, we received a number of questions via the chat facility. Our second batch of answers addresses the following questions:… Continue Reading
During our recent webinar on Managing Long-term Sickness Absence, we received a number of questions via the chat facility that we will address in a short series of blogs over the next few weeks. Stay tuned for more to come. The first questions we address are:… Continue Reading
As part of Squire Patton Boggs’ ongoing focus on COVID-19 pandemic challenges and opportunities, on November 5, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern, Laura Lawless of the firms’ Labor & Employment Practice Group will host an hour-long discussion aimed at healthcare employers that will focus on some of the key issues that are front and center … Continue Reading
While it is impossible to predict the outcome of the November 2020 presidential and congressional elections, there is no doubt that it will significantly influence the direction of various labor and employment laws. Join partner Traci L. Martinez and principal David Stewart on October 30 at 1 p.m. Eastern for an insightful discussion on how the election results … Continue Reading
Our thanks to the 100-plus attendees on our “Managing Working Parents” webinar yesterday. As anticipated, we didn’t get to all the questions on this currently even more than usually vexed topic which were submitted through the chat box facility thingy, so as promised, here are some further answers (more to follow soon):… Continue Reading
After the recent high-profile deaths of Black Americans due to police use of force, discussions of systemic racism are now front and center in all organizations. Please join Squire Patton Boggs partners Carmen Cole, Meghan Hill and Katharine Liao on Thursday, July 23 at 1 p.m. EDT for an open and candid discussion about the … Continue Reading
Please join colleagues in our Venture Law Meetup Group for a monthly webinar on Friday June 5 at 9 am EDT. Matt Secrist will discuss considerations for getting back to the office in the COVID-19 pandemic. Register using this link. This complimentary webinar series aims to equip executive officers and founders of new start-ups with … Continue Reading
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is impacting employers all across the US, but California has its own set of specific issues. Every California organization should have a plan of action in place concerning operating in an environment dictated by the virus and its implications. Join partners Michael W. Kelly and Carmen J. Cole from our … Continue Reading
Please join Gregory A. Wald, Samuel J. Mudrick and Luisa E. Koidl for a webinar on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 11 a.m. EDT/8 a.m. PDT discussing the latest developments and impact of the President’s Executive Order suspending certain aspects of US immigration, travel restrictions and related processing challenges in the transition to a post-COVID-19 world. Hot-button issues of … Continue Reading
While COVID-19 has turned everyone’s focus toward safety and health generally, it has forced US employers specifically to focus on the safety and health of their employees during an unprecedented time. Employers in the US have common law and statutory duties to ensure safe workplaces, but the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly disrupted many of the … Continue Reading
Throughout this past week, we have provided a comprehensive analysis of the various provisions of the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), the first ever federal law requiring the payment of paid sick leave and paid family leave for various COVID-19-related reasons. These daily updates include consideration of employer and employee coverage; qualifying reasons … Continue Reading
Please join us on Monday, April 13 at 1 p.m. EDT/10 a.m. PDT as Jill S. Kirila and Laura Lawless present the third webinar in our series discussing employment issues stemming from COVID-19. We will dig deep into the recent federal regulations, including the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, and will discuss the CARES Act and how … Continue Reading
Employers understandably have many questions concerning the employment-related implications and consequences of the current coronavirus pandemic. We have put together an FAQ guide – accessible here – addressing many of these questions. We also are planning another webinar for the week of March 23 to provide an update on legislative developments as Congress works to … Continue Reading
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), commonly known as the “coronavirus,” is now impacting employers all across the US. Every organization should have a plan of action in place concerning the coronavirus as the threat of an outbreak at your workplace cannot be ignored. Please join us for a live webinar on Monday, March 16, 2020 … Continue Reading
Squire Patton Boggs presents a webinar intended to de-code India’s complex employment landscape. There are a multitude of employment laws to be taken into account, some of which date back to the early part of the last century. As one of the world’s fastest-growing economies over recent years, India’s employment legislation has needed to adapt … Continue Reading