Addressing COVID-19 in the Workplace: Some Legal Tips for Higher Education Institutions

Addressing COVID-19 in the Workplace: Some Legal Tips for Higher Education Institutions

As COVID-19 rapidly changes the economic landscape throughout the country, higher education institutions (HEIs) are facing new, constantly evolving challenges. To address these challenges, federal and state governments are quickly drafting laws and regulations that are impacting colleges and univers...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of higher education 2020-04
Hauptverfasser: Crowley, Emily P, Kaitz, Robert M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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COVID-19
Crisis Management
Disease Control
Disease Incidence
Federal Aid
Federal Legislation
Health Promotion
Higher Education
Hygiene
Insurance
Pandemics
Public Health
School Closing
Unemployment
Wages
Work Environment
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Zusammenfassung:As COVID-19 rapidly changes the economic landscape throughout the country, higher education institutions (HEIs) are facing new, constantly evolving challenges. To address these challenges, federal and state governments are quickly drafting laws and regulations that are impacting colleges and universities, and their employees. This article briefly discusses: (1) Wage and hour challenges; (2) Families First Coronavirus Response Act; and (3) Emergency expansion of Massachusetts unemployment insurance.
ISSN:1938-5978