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Employment law changes to watch in 2021

Insperity

Due to COVID-19, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in 2020 waived its requirement that private sector employers submit EEO-1 data. California, Colorado, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York all have updated or new leave laws, each with its own details and requirements. California.

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Employee handbook examples and sample policies

Business Management Daily

Learn more about your equal opportunity responsibilities from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ( EEOC ). While it is common to provide paid leave to employees for Jury Duty service, it may not be required. Bereavement leave, in contrast to the other forms of leave included, is not required by law.

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Working parent discrimination may be the newest legal headache for employers

Business Management Daily

Such a scenario does not play well with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or a jury. For example, employers with fewer than 500 employees must provide two weeks of emergency paid sick leave (EPSL) to all employees. For example, productivity falls for a male and female employee.

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Protecting your business from COVID lawsuit liability

Business Management Daily

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued COVID-related employer guidance throughout 2020. As of December 31, 2020, employers are no longer required to offer Emergency Paid Sick Leave (EPSL) or Emergency Family and Medical Leave. COVID lawsuit liability, the ADA, & GINA. FMLA and FFCRA.

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Biden’s unapologetic worker agenda could mean big changes for employers

Business Management Daily

Movement can already be seen on unions, immigration, OSHA regulations, paid leave, and gender/pay. In March 2020, Congress passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) that created paid sick leave. ARP extends the tax credits for employers that offer paid leave to September 30, 2021.