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HR Hot Topics – May, 2021

  Welcome to the May edition of HR Hot Topics.  In this month’s episode we’re talking vaccines…again.  The questions I receive on this topic continue to evolve as the compliance rates, eligibility criteria and CDC guidance change.  Most recently, I’ve been asked a lot about whether or not an employer can incentivize employees to get […]

HR Hot Topics – April, 2021: FFCRA Extension

In this month’s episode I provide an overview of two important changes brought about by the recently passed American Rescue Plan Act. This $1.9 trillion dollar package extends optional FFCRA leave and the associated tax credits through September 30th of this year. Additionally, the FFCRA reasons for approved leave have been expanded to include time […]

HR Hot Topics – March, 2021

Welcome to the March edition of HR Hot Topics. Spring (false spring) is upon us here in Michigan and with that comes thoughts of spring break and vacations to someplace warm! Now that vaccines are becoming more widely available, employers are starting to question whether or not to update their travel and quarantine policies accordingly. […]

HR Hot Topics – January, 2021: Employee concerns

Hello Leaders! Welcome to 2021!  This year has already gotten off to an eventful start and the issues that employers must grapple with in the workplace show no signs of slowing down anytime soon.  In this month’s episode I continue the conversation on coronavirus vaccines.  Now that both Pfizer and Moderna have received emergency use […]