On April 6, 2021, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR or the Department) announced a comprehensive review of the Department’s Title
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Rutgers University Announces It Will Require Students to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
On March 25th, Rutgers University became one of the first universities to announce that it will require students enrolling for the 2021-2022 school
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President Biden Executive Order Paves the Way for Future Changes to Title IX
On March 8, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order related to Title IX, sex discrimination, and sexual harassment in schools. While the Executive Order
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Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Deadline Extended to 4/19/21
Employer Update: The Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities has extended its deadline to April 19, 2021 for employers to complete sexual harassment prevention training
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Governor Lamont Extends FFCRA Paid Leave Provisions for School Employees
On February 4, 2021, Governor Lamont issued Executive Order 10, which requires local and regional boards of education to continue to provide paid leave
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On-Demand Webinar: Sexual Harassment Prevention Training
The Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities has updated its deadline for employers to complete sexual harassment prevention training for all employees. The deadline for
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Webinar: EPA Compliance Assurance and Enforcement Initiative Regarding Ammonia Refrigeration at Ice Rinks
Shipman environmental lawyers Andrew Davis and Alfredo Fernández will be joined by James Hiller and John Wilhite from SLR, a global environmental consultant and advisory
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With COVID-19 Vaccines Finally Arriving, Employers Must Ask and Answer Difficult Questions
This week marked a turning point in the COVID-19 Pandemic: the arrival of the first vaccines. Now that the vaccines are finally coming (through much
Unionized U.S. Employers Have Duty to Bargain Over the Effects of Measures to Correct I-9 Form Deficiencies and the Decision to Enroll Voluntarily in E-Verify
An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ”) of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) recently ruled that an employer had to bargain with its union over efforts
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Important Notice about EPA Compliance & Enforcement Regarding Ammonia Refrigeration at Ice Rinks
EPA Region 1 Ammonia Compliance Assurance and Enforcement Initiative
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency/Region 1 is advancing a compliance assurance and enforcement initiative to encourage