The Employer’s Wage and Hour Advisor

New reporting requirements for workplace injuries and a revamped industry classification system will take effect on January 1, 2015 pursuant to a new final rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

Allowing an employee to work from home four to five days per week might not be a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) after all. On August 29, 2014, in a rare move, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated its earlier three-judge panel decision against Ford Motor Company.