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EEOC Issues New Guidance On Caregiver Bias
In March of 2022, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued updated guidance on “caregiver discrimination” in the workplace considering workplace changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultation today. CONTACT US NOW The COVID-19 pandemic drastically altered many employees’ work and personal obligations. Workers with caregiving responsibilities were faced ...
What is the EEO-1 Form?
The EEO-1 Form is a report that certain companies must file with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). If an employer has at least 100 employees or a federal contract has at least 50 employers, they are required to submit an EEO-1 Form under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1967. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultation today. CONTACT US NOW The EEO-1 Form reports information about a...
Final Word in Legal Challenges to CMS and OSHA Vaccine Mandate Rule
The legal battle over vaccine COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the workplace continues. Guidelines continue to evolve and be further defined with each new legal challenge. On November 4, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) made mandatory, COVID-19 vaccinations for healthcare workers across the country. Since then, its constitutionality has undergone numerous legal challenges. The United States Supreme Court recently upheld the Covid-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare worke...
About Attorney Gennady Litvin
Attorney Gennady Litvin began practicing law in 2008 after graduating from the University of Miami Law School. Over the past 14 years in practice, Mr. Litvin has focused primarily on real estate law. He prides himself on aiding families who are facing home foreclosure proceedings. Before joining the legal team at The Moshes Law Firm, Mr. Litvin was the managing partner of his own foreclosure prevention law firm. There, he spent years learning the ins and outs of real estate law, including ne...
#MeToo Bill – New Turning-Point in Law
Explanation of New Bill On February 10, 2022, Congress passed the landmark #MeToo bill. H.R. 4445, the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021, amends the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) and will prohibit the enforcement of contract provisions that mandate third-party arbitration for workplace sexual harassment and assault claims. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultatio...
New York Private Employers Must Notify their Employees of Electronic Monitoring
New Requirements A new bill signed into law on November 8, 2021, now requires private New York employers who monitor their employees' electronic communications to provide written notice to employees before engaging in these monitoring activities. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultation today. CONTACT US NOW The new requirements include the following provisions: Employers who plan to monitor or...
What to Know About Employer Vaccination Requirements
With the omni variant quickly dominating the headlines this holiday season and with the COVID-19 virus still being a very major threat, whether you’re a business owner or an attorney, it is important to be aware of the current vaccination requirements for employers in New York City. This is particularly important as the mayor of New York City has taken a tough stance when it comes to vaccinations and whether or not business can operate. Accordingly, this article shall quick...
EEOC Updates Its Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccines: Key Points
Are Vaccine Mandates OK and What Are Reasonable Accommodations? Many employers may be asking themselves if it is really OK to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine, and the answer is yes. The EEOC states that employers are allowed to require that any employees who physically enter the workplace be vaccinated against COVID-19 as long as the employer provides reasonable accommodations for their employees when necessary. Reasonable accommodations are necessary for those who hold since...
Best Tips and Practices for Effective Communication for Lawyers
Communication is one of the most important skills a lawyer will use throughout their career. Whether in a courtroom, negotiating a settlement, writing a motion, or speaking with clients, lawyers use some form of communication every day. Effective communication for lawyers is a critical factor for success. How to Improve Client Communication Skills Lawyers spend a large portion of their day communicating with clients. Sometimes this is during client intake or the initial consultation, ...
How To Schedule Your Day | Time Management for Lawyers
Being a lawyer can be tough, especially when you feel like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. We are here to help with simple, easy time management tips that can help. Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney? If you need legal help with a real estate transaction, set up a FREE consultation today. CONTACT US NOW Week Scheduling Starts With Each Day Good time management can help even the most stressed lawyer in the world feel more cool, calm, and c...