August 15 Tip of the Week
August 15, 2022 3:29 pm“Drug Testing: Compensable?” We have addressed the issue of drug testing, when it is appropriate and when it can create... Read More
Tag Archive: ADA
August 8 Tip of the Week
August 8, 2022 3:48 pm“The Future of Drug Testing in the Workplace” For many years, employers have engaged in pre-employment drug testing, as well... Read More
August 1st Tip of the Week
August 1, 2022 6:20 pmWhether you are terminating a “problem” employee who may be a litigation risk, or you choose to voluntarily pay severance... Read More
July 25th Tip of the Week
July 25, 2022 3:31 pm“Accommodating an Employee” Think you don’t have to accommodate an employee working in a call center who suffers from angry,... Read More
July 18th Tip of the Week
July 18, 2022 7:55 pm“Social Media Background Checks” Does your company ever check social media or run Google searches on candidates? Did you know... Read More
July 11 Tip of the Week
July 11, 2022 2:49 pm“Booting Up: The New Donning and Doffing” Anyone familiar with the Fair Labor Standards Act and the line of cases... Read More
July 5 Tip of the Week
July 5, 2022 1:58 pm“Performance Improvement Plans: Effective Tool or Booby Trap?” One of the hardest, but most important jobs, of an employer is... Read More
June 27 Tip of the Week
June 27, 2022 4:51 pm“Re-Opening Tickets” This week’s Tip of the Week is less about the law, but more about our processes at myHRcounsel.... Read More
June 20 Tip of the Week
June 21, 2022 1:47 pm“Biometric Technology” Today’s tip of the week is a little bit tech and a little bit law. We’re talking about... Read More
June 13 Tip of the Week
June 13, 2022 2:28 pm“Words Matter” On June 1, 2022, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals granted the appeal of an employee who alleged... Read More
June 6 Tip of the Week
June 6, 2022 3:03 pm“Cybersecurity: Resources and Risks” An area of great concern for employers over the last several years is cybersecurity. The media... Read More
May 30 Tip of the Week
May 27, 2022 2:13 pm“COVID: Take Two” Employers have been struggling with the impact of COVID in the workplace for more than two years. ... Read More
September 6 Tip of the Week
September 7, 2021 2:43 pmHappy September! As we approach the fall with Labor Day behind us, our Tip of the Week encourages all to... Read More
August 30 Tip of the Week
August 30, 2021 12:26 pmMany employers are now requiring their employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Mandating a vaccination is allowed, as long as... Read More
August 23 Tip of the Week
August 23, 2021 2:12 pmDon’t forget about health screenings in the chaos of mask and vaccination guidelines! Ever since the COVID-19 vaccines became widely... Read More
August 16 Tip of the Week
August 16, 2021 12:30 pmDo you have an employee who contracted COVID-19? If so, you may need to deal with post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2... Read More
Offering Reasonable Accommodations to Clients with Disabilities
November 3, 2020 9:10 pm Leave your thoughtsIf your store policy requires everyone in the store to wear a mask at all times, you should be consistent... Read More
EEOC Publishes Updated Guidance About the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and COVID-19
March 22, 2020 3:06 pmThe Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act, which provide for reasonable accommodation requirements and rules about medical examinations and inquiries.
February 24, 2020
February 25, 2020 5:34 pmThink you don’t have to accommodate an employee working in a call center who suffers from angry, four-letter word outbursts? ... Read More
November 18, 2019
November 19, 2019 9:18 pmDid you know that job reassignment is considered to be the reasonable accommodation of last resort under the Americans with... Read More