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Form I-9 Remote Inspection Flexibility Ends August 31, 2021

Employers preparing for return to in-person work should review any Form I-9 completed during COVID-19. The temporary policies for Form I-9 compliance in effect since March 20, 2020, will expire on August 31. (Temporary...more

Supreme Court Rules on the ACA & Interplay Between the First Amendment & LGBTQ Community

On June 17, 2021, the Supreme Court issued two decisions that may concern employers and their businesses. In Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Catholic Social Services (“CSS”), a...more

Sixth Circuit Invalidates Contractual Limitation Periods Under ADA and ADEA

On January 15, 2021, the Sixth Circuit held that an employee cannot waive the statutory limitation periods contained in the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") or the Age Discrimination in Employment Act ("ADEA") by...more

EEOC Rescinds Wellness Regulations

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") has rescinded Wellness Regulations it originally issued in May 2016. The change, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2019, has created uncertainty for employers who collect...more

New Employment and Labour Changes with "Making Ontario Open for Business Act"

Bill 47, also called the "Making Ontario Open for Business Act," was passed and given royal assent on November 21, 2018. This new act relaxes demands on employers by repealing or altering many of the changes that came into...more

Employers at Higher Risk of Age-Discrimination Litigation with Changing Worker Demographics

According to a report released by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), employers are at an increased risk of age-discrimination litigation due to changing workforce demographics. The June 2018 report, titled...more

Supreme Court Rejects Argument that FLSA Exemptions Should Be Narrowly Construed

In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court held that automobile service advisors are exempt from overtime rules under the Fair Labor Standards Act. While the opinion, which was issued on April 2, 2018, will certainly impact car...more

Big Changes to Ontario Labour and Employment Laws

Employers with operations in Ontario should be aware of some newly enacted changes to the Employment Standards Act. On Nov. 22, 2017, the Province of Ontario introduced the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 (“Act”). This...more

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