On April 26, 2021, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission launched its annual EEO-1 data collection process. The COVID-19 pandemic delayed EEO-1 filing last year. As a result, covered employers now must file both their 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 Component 1 Reports by July 19, 2021. What Is the EEO-1 Component 1 Report? U.S. employers …
Spring 2021 Employment Law Update (Webinar Recap)
On April 15, 2021, I presented a complimentary “Spring 2021 Employment Law Update” webinar. For those who couldn’t attend the live webinar, I’m happy to make it available for you to watch at your convenience. In the webinar, I discuss: Vaccination Issues Federal Labor Law Transitions New York Marijuana Legalization Employment Litigation Trends and More! …
Acting NLRB GC Announces Aggressive Enforcement Policy
In a memorandum dated March 31, 2021, the Acting General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, Peter Sung Ohr, proclaimed that the agency would enforce a key federal labor law more ardently than had his predecessor. The subject of the memo itself is telling: “Effectuation of the National Labor Relations Act Through Vigorous Enforcement …