Vol. 51 Nbr. 1, January 2021

Index

• Biden to limit noncompetes, ban no-poaching agreements.
• Biden to push new enforceable COVID rules.
• Online training time: DOL explains when to pay.
• Start 2021 by updating employee job descriptions.
• The post-COVID return to work: 3 strategies to ease the transition.
• Demand staff to speak 'perfect English'? Have a legit need.
• Expect pressure to relax grooming standards.
• JPMorgan ruling is a $9.8M reminder about gender pay bias.
• Never base hiring on workers' comp history.
• Think twice before Googling for medical info.
• Benefits in a COVID world: 6 trends for 2021.
• 'COVID rage': CDC offers anti-violence resources.
• Biden's first 100 days: What to expect on workplace-related legislation and regulation.
• Can you mandate COVID vaccine? Know the law.
• Include hazard pay in determining OT rate.
• Managing marijuana use: The issue gets hazier.
• You can't make employees pay for COVID shots.
• Lessons from America's worst employers of 2020.
• The HR I.Q. Test.
• Your workplace posters: Beware these 3 timely new pitfalls.
• The Mailbag.