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Unionized Employees at AT&T Must Be Vaccinated
AT&T announced on Sept. 29 that it will extend its COVID-19 vaccination requirement to its unionized employees, mandating full vaccination by Feb
Required Vaccinations to Replace U.S. COVID-19 Travel Bans
The Biden administration plans to rescind the COVID-19 travel bans imposed in 2020 and replace them with vaccination and testing requirements to enter the
New Florida Wage Laws Take Effect Soon
Florida employers should be prepared to comply with important changes to the state minimum wage and independent-contractor reporting requirements
Passed Over for Promotion—Now What?
Promotions can be tricky to manage. They are exhilarating for the person who moves up, but potentially devastating for the person who is passed over
Premium Surcharges Can Motivate Vaccination, Research Shows
New research indicates that health insurance premium surcharges can influence a sizeable number of employees who haven't been vaccinated against COVID-19 to get
Generalized Statements Were Insufficient to Show Discriminatory Intent
An employer's termination of an employee for violating policy after receiving prior discipline was enough to establish a legitimate nondiscriminatory reason for
Court Says Employers May Require an Unpaid Meal Period During Travel Time
An employer may require a nonexempt, hourly employee to take an unpaid meal period while engaged in travel time, so long as certain conditions are met, according to the
How Improving DE&I Can Make Organizations More Competitive
Dave Ulrich, a human resource thought leader, created a model that states HR professionals can make their employers more competitive by contributing as strategic
Work Martyrdom: The Road to Burnout
Do you routinely work late to finish an assignment that is not part of your regular workload? Are you the one who always jumps in when something is needed despite…
Firing Unvaccinated Workers Becomes More Common
More employers nationwide are firing workers, particularly health care employees, who defy mandates to get vaccinated against COVID-19