When UB cancels classes during severe weather, staff and faculty often receive messages from the university saying that “essential employees” should still report to work. But who is considered ...
GRAND FORKS – Grand Forks County commissioners plan to further discuss and potentially vote on changing county policies related to building closures during inclement weather, possibly resulting in ...
Congress has not agreed on a funding bill before their Friday deadline, triggering a partial government shutdown just days before Christmas and directly impact hundreds of thousands of federal workers ...
SPRINGVILLE — The Council approved an ordinance last week establishing procedures for hazardous weather closures and the reporting and compensation of essential and non-essential city employees. “When ...
The main issue in this appeal was whether a teacher was an essential employee who was entitled to a rebuttable presumption that getting COVID-19 was work-related and compensable under workers’ ...
Recently, severe weather affecting Erie County resulted in the New York State Office of Employee Relations (OER) to direct telecommuting, early departure, and absence without charge to accruals. These ...