Light Gabler Webinar: Avoiding Common Employment Law Mistakes as You Ramp up or Reopen

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Now that you are about to reopen (or have already done so), it is a good time to fine tune your procedures and analyze your workforce as you bring people back to work. So, take a breath after the initial COVID crisis has passed and review your documentation, processes and procedures now before litigation returns to normal and employees start filing claims.

In this informative webinar, employment attorney Jonathan Fraser Light will discuss how to bring businesses back to normal and in compliance with the ever-changing employment laws, including those stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. Jon will offer tips on multiple areas that require scrutiny to help bring you back to business in a lawful and organized manner.

Topics covered will include:

• Meals and rest breaks
• Monitoring work from home
• Reducing wages or salaries/hours
• Job description issues
• Misclassification issues (inside/outside sales, exempt salary and duties tests, and employee validation of exempt status)
• Independent contractors and AB5
• Pay plans for commissioned employees
• Bonuses/commissions and overtime calculation
• Proper payment of sick leave and meal/rest premiums
• Expense reimbursement
• Bonus structures interrupted by COVID-19
• Timekeeping protocols and formats
• Termination of those who don’t/won’t return
• Paystubs
• Sick time
• Vacation
• Leaves of absence
• Workers compensation
• Staffing agency/PEO issues

Reinstating the problem employee after COVID-19 business disruption