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Anticipated Change In Focus For DOL’s Office Of Federal Contract Compliance Programs

By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21

Under the new Biden Administration and the leadership of newly-appointed Director Jenny Yang, employers should expect to see a refocus on hiring and pay equity enforcement by the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) similar to what was seen during the Oba

OFCCP Tagged For Pay Data Collection Role In Newly Proposed Paycheck Fairness Act

By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21

As yet another confirmation that pay equity will be a priority for the Biden-Harris administration, the proposed Paycheck Fairness Act has been reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives as H.R. 7.

Federal OSHA Issues New COVID-19 Guidance

By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21

In what it is referring to as “stronger worker safety guidance,” last Friday the Occupational Safety and Health Administration published its new guidance on COVID-19, titled “Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace.” The new Guidance docu

Time For Employers That Were Subject To FFCRA Leave To Send Corrected W-2s?

By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21

2020 was certainly a unique year for employers and employees. This includes complications with wage reporting. Most employers have issued wage reports to their employees by the January 31st deadline and prior to the publication of this alert.

TSA Mandates Masks!

By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21

Shortly after taking office, President Biden signed an executive order mandating the use of masks on all federal property and for people involved in interstate transportation. All such orders eventually spawn agency guidance and implementing rules, and this one is no exception......

A New Chairperson Now Leads The Occupational Safety And Health Review Commission

By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21

Cynthia L. Attwood was sworn in as Chair of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (Review Commission), January 20, 2021, following her designation by President Joseph R. Biden Jr. Ms.

Lest We Forget, Conservatees Have Personal Rights

By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21

Conservatorship proceedings are commenced for a variety of reasons, but the most common circumstance is when an elderly person requires assistance, either with their medical care, or their financial affairs, or both, and that individual does not have an alternative in place which would eliminate

[Video] The Affiliated Monitors Expert Podcast Series - ABA Guidelines on Monitors

By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21

In this episode, I am joined by Mikhail Reider-Gordon, Managing Director of Global Affairs at Affiliated Monitors, Inc. We discuss the ABA Guidelines on Monitors....
By: Thomas Fox

[Video] Compliance into the Weeds: GameStop and Compliance

By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21

Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast which takes a deep dive into a compliance related topic, literally going into the weeds to more fully explore a subject. Today we consider the GameStop matter through the lens of the compliance profession.

[Video] Great Women in Compliance - Erika Cheung, the Whistleblower

By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21

Welcome to the Great Women in Compliance Podcast, co-hosted by Lisa Fine and Mary Shirley. At the Great Women in Compliance Podcast, we believe in the value of speaking up whilst acknowledging that it often isn’t easy to do so.

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