The Employee Handbook – The First Line of Defense Against Lawsuits and Liability Claims
An employee handbook can act as the first line of defense against lawsuits and liability claims. An employee handbook is created to outline company guidelines, policies, and behaviors. This helps to create an employee-employer understanding of what is expected vs what is owed and ultimately protects employers and employees. To benefit from the protection an […]
What if an employee tests positive for COVID-19 / Coronavirus?
Due to the spread of COVID-19, many employers in Southwest Florida (Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Naples) have asked what employment law obligations employers have if an employee tests positive for COVID-19. I recommend the following four (4) steps: If the employee reports to work, tell the employee to go home and self-quarantine for […]
