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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: As the COVID-19 pandemic hit, several states and localities implemented shelter-in-place orders to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Consequently, many workforces were thrust into remote work models without adequate time and resources to develop thoughtful remote work plans and fully contemplate the impact of the shift on their businesses. While a remote work model has key benefits for employers and employees, there are additional considerations, such as costs for employees' laptops, printers, desks, postage, telephone and interne...

By Erin Beck Mountain State Spotlight Mar 11, 2021 ( Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. For more stories from Mountain State Spotlight, visit www.mountainstatespotlight.org.) Amid a global pandemic and economic crisis, state lawmakers are rushing through legislation that could make it harder for West Virginians to file for unemployment if they lose work and pay for medical care if they get sick on the job. West Virginians could also lose state-level protections that became especially important during the pandemic, like guarantees they...

Inc., 13 the ASBCA rejected the contractor's attempt to escape default arising from the contractor's admitted nonperformance after the government exercised its offset right. No dispute existed that the government had terminated the contract because the contractor failed to deliver the specified equipment by the contractually required delivery date. The contractor nevertheless argued unsuccessfully that the government should have excused the nonperformance of its subcontractor due to lack of payment because the government had withheld payments to the prime contractor based on problems the prim...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: With the new year, it is important for employers to keep in mind several laws that are newly applicable and a recent court opinion. Also, currently pending legislation, likely to be enacted soon, will create additional obligations for Illinois employers. Illinois Senate Bill 1480 May Create New Obligations for Illinois Employers We anticipate that Illinois Senate Bill 1480 (“the Bill”) will be signed soon by Governor Pritzker and will likely impact employers as follows: Amendment to the Illinois Human Rights Act Regarding Emplo...

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 20:29 UTC Martin Luther King Jr. day has been celebrated every January 18 since it was a made a national holiday through the tireless efforts of Martin’s widow Coretta in 1983. While many people take the opportunity to treat Martin's life as a pre-packaged hallmark card of cliché speeches, far too few take the time to fully appreciate not only the depth of his understanding of the multifaceted evils plaguing society but also his brilliant plans, methods and vision for creative problem solving which touched on far more than the single issue of "civil rights" for which he is...