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Rulings might embolden hospital staff to talk out about security
Karen Jo Young wrote a letter to her local newspaper criticizing senior executives at the hospital where she worked as an activity coordinator, arguing that their actions led to staff shortages and other patient safety issues.
Hours after…
EEOC: Nursing house stored written coverage requiring staff to reveal pregnancies
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A nursing home in Illinois violated both the Americans with Disabilities Act and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by requiring women to disclose their pregnancies to the U.S. Equal…
COVID-19: Employers Encouraging Employees Vaccinate
It feels like it has been a long time since the COVID-19 vaccination was first introduced and employers began to grapple with questions. But look how far we've come! Now that many states are relaxing (or abolishing) COVID-19…
‘Rightfully anxious’: Choice on obligatory vax for aged care staff should lengthen to…
The National Cabinet's decision to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for people who work in elderly care is a responsible step in Australia's fight against COVID-19, said Karen Stace, senior state and territory manager, National Disability…
Resurgence in Return to Work Gives Ample REWARDS for Employees’ Restoration
Return to Work Resurgence offers ample REWARDS for workers recoveryWhen I got into workers' compensation insurance for the first time more than two decades ago, the concept of “returning to work” was already on the wane.…
10 years on from Winterbourne View: classes for social staff
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By Jack Skinner and Claire Webster
Ten years ago, BBC Panorama revealed the horrific mistreatment that Winterbourne View Hospital staff had inflicted on people with learning disabilities who were about to…
Greenberg & Ruby, LLP Explains Employees’ Rights After an Damage
Greenberg & Ruby, LLP, an occupational injury law firm based in Los Angeles, California, has released a new guide that outlines workers' rights after injury. The ongoing pandemic has embarrassed many workers, leading some to avoid…
Employers Can Supply Vaccine Incentives to Staff, EEOC Says (1)
Employers can offer rewards and other incentives to encourage employees to get the Covid-19 vaccine, the U.S. Equal Opportunities Commission said in updated guidelines addressing a legal gray area during the pandemic."Federal EEO laws do…
Employees declare discrimination at company constructed to guard civil rights
Dawn West-Lewis, former EEOC investigatorYou speak of an authority charged with investigating discrimination in the workplace while more violations are committed than you can ever imagine.The agency launched another disciplinary…