Current Status of Recent Executive Orders, OSHA Rules, and the Effect on Various Employers
Thursday, Dec 16, 2021
President Joe Biden’s announced vaccine-or-testing policy for private businesses with at least 100 employees, has come under legal challenges and the previously… Read more »
Virginia Employers Need to Revisit Their COVID-19 Workplace Protocols with the Recent Amendment to Virginia’s Permanent Standard
Wednesday, Sep 22, 2021
The Safety and Health Code Board of the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) voted and approved updates to the previous… Read more »
Virginia Adopts Permanent Standard in Response to COVID-19
Friday, Feb 12, 2021
The Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board recently voted to approve a permanent safety and health standard (“Permanent Standard”) requiring employers to… Read more »
New COVID-19 Restrictions in Virginia
Friday, Dec 18, 2020
As most Virginians are aware, Governor Northam announced additional COVID-19 related restrictions statewide that went into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Monday,… Read more »
Virginia Issues Mandatory COVID-19 Workplace Related Requirements for Employers
Friday, Jul 24, 2020
The Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board recently adopted §16VAC25-220 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS), Infectious Disease Prevention for SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes… Read more »
Virginia Businesses May Soon Be Required to Implement Workplace Safety Mandates
Thursday, Jun 25, 2020
The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry has proposed Emergency Temporary Regulations that are still in the process of being finalized, which… Read more »
Are You Ready to Reopen Your Business?
Tuesday, Jun 16, 2020
While many Virginia businesses have remained open since the pandemic was declared, others have been restricted from operating due to Virginia’s… Read more »
Families First Coronavirus Response Act Updates
Friday, Mar 27, 2020
On March 25, 2020, the Department of Labor (DOL) published the required posters covered employers will need to provide to employees under… Read more »
Families First Coronavirus Response Act & Unemployment Insurance Procedures
Saturday, Mar 21, 2020
Employees of Private Employers With Fewer Than 500 Employees and Most Governmental Entities Obtain Expanded Leave, Paid Sick Leave “Families First Coronavirus… Read more »