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When do we need to investigate and report Coronavirus infections?

When employees initially began returning to work last April, OSHA guidance mandated that only certain employers would be required to report wo…

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U.S. Supreme Court: Title VII Protects Gay and Transgender Employees

On Monday, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the ban on sex discrimination in Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects gay a…

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Problems with High Risk Employees Returning to Work

What is the best response when an employee is hesitant to return to the workplace due to an underlying medical condition?   And wh…

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Returning to Work in the Age of Covid-19

With Ohioans returning to work over the coming weeks, employers must take added steps to ensure the workplace is safe for employees and consum…

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NEW TEMPORARY RULES CLARIFY FFCRA’s ACTS: EMERGENCY FMLA and EMERGENCY SICK PAY LEAVE

On April 1, the Department of Labor issued a Temporary Rule with regulations addressing specific parts of the new FFCRA. Read our March 19 art…

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DOL Issues Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)

On March 18, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”), which requires certain e…

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What does the Families First Coronavirus Response Act mean for your business?

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act was signed into law on March 18 and will be in effect from April 2, 2020-December 31, 2020. …

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The Coronavirus Vaccine For Your Business

The world has battled epidemics from the beginning of time. Right now, we are focused on the Coronavirus, which is having rippling effects o…

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Ohio Court Declines to Expand Public Policy Exception to Employment at Will

Employees in Ohio are generally employed at the will of their employer, unless they have a contract that states otherwise. But the Ohio Supr…

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Do Lawyers and Judges Have a Duty to Report another Lawyer’s—Especially an Employee’s—Use of Medical Marijuana?

On September 8, 2018, when Ohio residents with a prescription can legally purchase medical marijuana from state-licensed dispensaries, emplo…

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