Human Resources Archives - Page 17 of 28

July 28, 2020

How Will The New Medical Marijuana Law Impact Your Business?

Medical marijuana has been available in Louisiana since 2015 for patients with certain medical conditions including cancer, seizure disorders, epilepsy, glaucoma, post-traumatic stress disorder and Parkinson’s disease. Effective August 1, doctors will be able to recommend medical marijuana for any condition that a doctor “considers debilitating to an individual patient.”

June 25, 2020

Freedom of Speech in the Workplace

Everyone is entitled to their own opinion, right? What about when personal opinions cause conflict in the workplace? The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees “freedom of speech” but how does that apply to the workplace?

June 17, 2020

The SBA Has Issued New Forgiveness Guidance

The SBA has issued new forgiveness guidance for those receiving Paycheck Protection Program loans.

June 15, 2020

Refusal to Return to Work

Many employers are finding it difficult to get employees to return to work due to the enhanced unemployment benefits that are available through July 31 or because of ongoing concern about COVID-19 risks.