Mitchell, Sheahan & Slippen, P.C. Announces Its Expansion
Mitchell, Sheahan & Slippen, P.C. announces its expansion into lower Fairfield County, with the opening of its new Westport office, located at 246 Post Road East.
Employers Must Provide Existing Employees With Written Notice Of Rights Under Expanded Pregnancy Discrimination Act By January 28, 2018
In October 2017, my colleague Reese Mitchell published an article summarizing Connecticut’s expansion of protections of pregnant employees through the passage of “An Act Concerning Pregnant Women in the Workplace”, which for the most part when into effect October 1, 2017. Click here for full article.
Timing Is Everything: EEOC Offers Guidance For Employers To Prevent Harassment In The Workplace
The recent media spotlight on sexual harassment in the workplace has employers on edge. Employers are responsible for providing their employees with a work environment that does not discriminate and is free of harassment. When faced with an allegation of harassment, employers often question whether they did enough to prevent the harassment. ...
Happy New Year: 2017 Affordable Care Act Checklist For Employers
The Affordable Care Act mandates that employers with at least 50 full-time employees in the preceding calendar year must report certain information to their full-time employees and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about the health care coverage they have offered. With the close of 2017, employers must be aware of certain reporting...