VIDEO: What’s New for Executive Compensation This Proxy Season

With a new election and administration, there also are projected impacts on proxy preparation for 2021 and beyond. McDermott partner Andrew Liazos, member and immediate past chair of the ABA’s National Institute of Executive Compensation, led a discussion together with Sharon S. Briansky, associate general counsel and secretary at Thermo Fisher Scientific along with Bindu […]

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March 3, 2021/0 Comments/by McDermott, Will and Emery, LLP

Benefits, Legislative Updates

Viewpoint: Why Remote Work Is Corroding Our Trust in Each Other

As millions of employees continue to work from home during the coronavirus pandemic, our trust in colleagues and leaders may be evaporating. If we can’t see our…

March 3, 2021/0 Comments/by SHRM.org

Legislative Updates

Agencies Revise—and Complicate—COBRA Deadline Extensions

New federal guidance addresses pandemic-related extended deadlines for electing COBRA health care continuation coverage and for filing health plan claims and appeals, for instance, but some warn the new relief will be administratively burdensome for employers and plan administrators.
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March 2, 2021/0 Comments/by SHRM.org

Legislative Updates

Review Business Travel and Vacation Policies as Pandemic Continues

As the COVID-19 crisis continues, employers may want to update their travel policies to comply with evolving federal and state travel restrictions and workplace safety guidelines.

March 2, 2021/0 Comments/by SHRM.org

Benefits

Predictions on the Long-Term Outlook for Remote Work

With a second wave of COVID-19 infections forecasted by some experts and many companies actually seeing improvements in productivity as their employees work from home, it’s very possible that the current state of affairs could become a new normal, with companies either continuing remote work indefinitely or at least revisiting their existing policies around occasional […]

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March 2, 2021/0 Comments/by McDermott, Will and Emery, LLP

Legislative Updates

House Passes Federal LGBTQ Anti-Bias Law; What’s Next For The Equality Act?

The U.S. House of Representatives just passed a landmark bill that aims to amend several federal laws to prohibit discrimination on the bases of sexual orientation and gender identity. The Equality Act, passed on February 25 by a vote of 224-206, previously passed the House in 2018 only to stall in the Senate. If passed by the Senate this time around, the law would go further than simply codifying the recent Supreme Court decision holding that “sex” includes a person’s sexual orientation and gender identity for purposes of Title VII. It would also add protections against discrimination and segregation on the bases of sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity for purposes of accommodations and education. What do businesses need to know about this development?

March 2, 2021/0 Comments/by Fisher Phillips

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VIDEO: What’s New for Executive Compensation This Proxy Season

Viewpoint: Why Remote Work Is Corroding Our Trust in Each Other

Agencies Revise—and Complicate—COBRA Deadline Extensions

Review Business Travel and Vacation Policies as Pandemic Continues

Predictions on the Long-Term Outlook for Remote Work

House Passes Federal LGBTQ Anti-Bias Law; What’s Next For The Equality Act?

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