by The HR Experts | Jun 16, 2020 | Blog, Government News, HR News
In a landmark ruling effective June 15, 2020, the LGBTQ community is now offered protection under the federal employment laws based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Although many states, including Washington state, had previously provided those protections...
by The HR Experts | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog, COVID19, Government News
As many states are issuing reopening orders and Phase 2 conditions for businesses and public establishments, employers are ready to return their employees back into the workplace. Some employees are simply reestablishing their physical presence in the office, where...
by The HR Experts | Jun 1, 2020 | Blog, COVID19
There is no doubt that 2020 has brought more than the fair share of unexpected chaos into our lives than any other year in recent history. Now going into the fourth month of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the recent death of Minneapolis man, George Floyd at the hands...
by The HR Experts | May 28, 2020 | Blog, COVID19
New guidance has emerged effective May 26th related to how OSHA plans to investigate COVID-19 related hazards in the workplace. The new guidance will supersede OSHA’s previous Interim Response Plan from earlier this spring. As the top priority for OSHA still...
by The HR Experts | May 18, 2020 | Blog, HR News
Just when we thought things were tough enough in this COVID-19 work environment, where the closing of businesses and the loss of productivity and business due to operational shut-down have wreaked havoc on the world economy, now there are legal issues that have...
by The HR Experts | May 13, 2020 | Blog, COVID19
There is no more business as usual. Things are different. Our world is vastly different than it was two months ago as we’ve navigated the choppy waters of social distancing, essential work forces, and shelter-in-place telework policies. The question is, what does it...