E-Verify requires enrolled employers take action on Tentative Nonconfirmations (TNCs) for their employees within 10 federal government working days. Starting on November 5, 2020, E-Verify will begin notifying employers not in compliance with this legal requirement to take action to meet the requirement. Click here for details.
Election Day is November 3rd. Employers should be compliant with applicable laws and be prepared to address employee requests for time off. This chart summarizes each state’s requirements on employee eligibility; employee and employer notice or documentation; compensation of leave time; duration of leave; and time off for election officials. Marijuana is on the ballot in states such as Arizona, Mississippi, and New Jersey and voters in Florida will decide whether to raise the minimum wage to $15.00 by 2026. Stay tuned to upcoming editions of FranklyHR for employment law updates.
Q: My child’s school is operating on an alternate day basis. May I take paid leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) in these circumstances?
The following states, California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington and the District of Columbia have Paid Family and Medical Leave programs or expanded temporary disability leave programs to cover paid family leave as well.
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has released guidance regarding the executive order for EEO training of government contractors and grant recipients. See below: