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Becker is thrilled to introduce “The Employer’s Playbook to COVID-19,” a video series led by Employment Law Shareholder Jamie Dokovna. Each episode, Jamie answers employers questions on how best to handle certain situations in the workplace. In this episode, Jamie explores what to do if an employee has a temperature. […]

“I’m planning a trip to visit my family, however my employer is telling me that if I go I’m not able to come back to work. My employer is mandating a 14-day quarantine that begins once I get back home.” Can they do that? Find out the answer from Employment […]

Becker Shareholder Jamie Dokovna, who focuses her practice on employment law, and Dr. Shanequa Fleming, Founder and CEO of human potential development firm, Culture Accelerators came together for a candid conversation on returning to work in our current environment. ‘Navigating COVID-19 in the Workplace” emphasized how to safely return employees […]

Join us for an interactive employment law webinar where YOU provided the content. Becker Shareholder Jamie Dokovna is here to answer employers’ questions on navigating the impact of COVID-19 in the workplace. Watch Replay here.   HELPFUL LINKS Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus […]

The Three Be’s Be flexible; Be mindful; and Be safe. Flexibility. You must be flexible with your policies and practices. This includes sick leave, vacation time and/or other paid time off as well as flexible with work schedules and remote work. You should review policies and procedures to ensure they […]