Joseph Gumina

Employment LawScene Alert: Workplace Safety is a Top Priority for the Biden Administration

In our series discussing the new workplace initiatives under the Biden Administration, we will first look at the Biden Administration’s…

4 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: DOL Updates Guidance on FFCRA Compliance

On Monday, March 30, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued further guidance for employers on the Families First…

5 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: DOL Announces that the Paid Leave Provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act are Effective April 1, 2020

In providing general guidance to employers, the U.S. Department of Labor announced that the paid leave provisions of the Families…

5 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: President Signs Families First Coronavirus Response Act Expanding Employees’ FMLA Rights and Mandating Paid Sick Leave

The President signed the COVID-19 bill, H.R. 6201, into law late Wednesday night, not wasting any time during this national…

5 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Economic Relief is Coming for Employees Impacted by the Coronavirus–Emergency FMLA Expansion Act–Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act

On the heels of President Trump declaring a National Health Emergency, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a 110-page relief…

5 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: New Year – New Labor and Employment Law Developments Every Employer Should Know

In 2019, several federal agencies, including the U.S. Department of Labor, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the National Labor Relations…

5 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Breaking News: DOL Sets Overtime Salary Exemption Threshold at $35,568

On September 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule to increase the salary threshold necessary to…

5 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Wage and Hour Liability—the Hidden Danger in Asset Acquisitions

One of the critical keys to a successful asset acquisition is recognizing potential liabilities and negotiating around those liabilities through…

6 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: NLRB’s General Counsel Issues Guidance on Handbook Rules Post-Boeing

On June 6, 2018, the NLRB’s General Counsel issued a memorandum (GC 18-04) to all NLRB Regional Directors providing regional…

6 years ago

Federal Court Holds Wisconsin’s Right-to-Work 30-day Revocation Provision Unconstitutional

Wisconsin’s Right-to-Work law provides employees the ability to choose as to whether they want to become or remain members of…

8 years ago