Labor & Employment Law

Does the WARN Act Apply to Michigan Employers Affected by the COVID-19 Emergency?
Because of the severe coronavirus restrictions implemented by Governor Whitmer’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” executive order, many … Continue Reading

The New CARES ACT Significantly Increases Unemployment Benefits for Those Affected by COVID-19
In an unprecedented expansion of unemployment insurance, the federal government will provide jobless workers an extra $600 … Continue Reading

Department of Labor Provides Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act
On March 24, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its first guidance related to the … Continue Reading

Department of Labor COVID-19 Issues Guidance on Wage-Related Employment Problems
In response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued guidance to help … Continue Reading

Trump Signs Law Providing Employees with Paid Leave Benefits Amid COVID-19 Crisis
On March 18, 2020, Congress passed, and the President signed into law, the Families First Coronavirus Response … Continue Reading

Legal Recreational Marijuana Raises Sticky Issues for Employer Drug Policies
In Michigan, and in the increasing number of other states where recreational cannabis is legal, employers that … Continue Reading

New Form I-9 Required: Changes Employers Need to Know
If your company uses the electronic, fillable Form I-9 as part of your new employee onboarding process, … Continue Reading

DOL Issues Final Rule Narrowing Circumstances for Finding Joint Employer Relationships
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its long-anticipated Final Rule on the topic of joint employment … Continue Reading

DOL Provides Guidance for Calculating Overtime Pay for Non-Discretionary Bonuses
The dollars that make up an employee’s bonus are worth no less than the amounts they receive … Continue Reading

New Grand Rapids Human Rights Ordinance Places New Limits on Employers: What You Need to Know
In August, the Grand Rapids City Commission passed a series of extensive amendments to its Human Rights … Continue Reading
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