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Know Your Rights - Paid COVID-19 Leave

Article: Know Your Rights - Paid COVID-19 Leave

Employment Law Attorney Jean H. Power and Case File Manager Ting Xu discuss paid leave for COVID-19.

COVID-19 Vaccination Could Soon be a Workplace Requirement

Article: COVID-19 Vaccination Could Soon be a Workplace Requirement

It is not illegal for employers to ask about vaccination status, to request proof, or to make hiring decisions based on vaccination status.

Baldwin Park Woman Faces Fraud Charge for Exaggerating COVID-19 Symptoms

Article: Baldwin Park Woman Faces Fraud Charge for Exaggerating COVID-19 Symptoms

A recent local news story is confirming just how problematic exaggerating a condition can be when one is receiving workers' compensation benefits.

Q&A - COVID-19 and Employment Rights

Article: Q&A - COVID-19 and Employment Rights

Law Offices of Scott Warmuth attorneys Yesenia Acosta and Jean H. Power had a question and answer session about the rights of workers when it comes to the COVID-19 global pandemic.

Biden Administration Aims to Clarify Rule on Unemployment Insurance and Covid-19

Article: Biden Administration Aims to Clarify Rule on Unemployment Insurance and Covid-19

The Biden administration released a fact sheet related to Covid-19 and economic recovery, with implications for employment law.

Defensive Driving More Important with Limited ICU Beds

Article: Defensive Driving More Important with Limited ICU Beds

A lack of ICU bed space makes driving, especially at high speeds, more dangerous.

Updated Public Charge Rule Put on Hold by Federal Judge

Article: Updated Public Charge Rule Put on Hold by Federal Judge

The battle over the Trump administration's public charge rule has taken yet another turn, with a federal judge in New York reissuing a hold on the policy. 

OSHA Accused of Failing to Keep Meatpacking Workers Safe

Article: OSHA Accused of Failing to Keep Meatpacking Workers Safe

A lawsuit filed today accuses the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of failing to meet its mission during the Covid-19 global pandemic.