ith transmission of the Delta variant on the rise, many employers are revisiting plans to implement COVID-19 vaccination policies. As we have previously explained, employers may encourage and mandate vaccination.
The Guilford County Department of Health and Human services is no longer offering walk-up COVID-19 vaccination appointments at two clinics. Starting this Friday, appointments will be required at the county’s Greensboro Public Health Clinic and High Point Public Health Clinic. In a press release, officials said the change was made to ensure patients “can remain safe and socially distanced inside the clinics.” Appointments can be made by phone or online. Forsyth and Watauga counties are both still taking walk-ins.
On May 20, 2021, the United States government enacted the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, which created a "designated coordinator at the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Issues that are identified during an employment due diligence can have a crucial impact on the business transaction as during M&A the buyer also acquires the human capital of the target company.
Effective August 1, 2021, the City of Chicago's Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Ordinance was amended to provide for additional uses of paid sick leave for eligible employees.