Monthly Archives: September 2021

September 10, 2021

Vaccine Mandates Q&A

By Mickell JimenezTyson Horrocks, and other Co-Authors

On September 9, 2021, President Biden issued two executive orders in conjunction with the Path out of the Pandemic, President Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan (collectively, the “President’s Action Plan”), providing new COVID-19 vaccination requirements, which may affect you and your business. Since the President’s announcement, we have received numerous questions from employers across the spectrum. This article unpacks the White House’s latest efforts as employers continue to navigate the ever-changing COVID and vaccination landscape. Read more >>

September 7, 2021

Employers Consider Raising Premiums for Unvaccinated Workers

by Beth Nedrow

Beth Nedrow

Employers are impacted in many ways by the COVID-19 pandemic, not the least of which are employee health and safety. For the last several months, employers have used mostly soft-sell approaches to encourage their employees to get vaccinated. With the FDA’s approval, employers are showing a willingness to move beyond incentives like gift cards. One of the more notable examples in the headlines lately is Delta Airlines’ decision to implement a premium surcharge on unvaccinated workers. Employees who don’t get the jab will have to pay more in premiums under the Airlines’ medical plan. Read more >>

September 2, 2021

26 Holland & Hart Lawyers Recognized by 2022 Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

The Labor & Employment team at Holland & Hart LLP is proud to announce that three of the group’s lawyers were named 2022 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year”:

  • Bryan Benard named the Best Lawyers 2022 Labor Law – Management “Lawyer of the Year” in Salt Lake City
  • Brian Mumaugh named the Best Lawyers 2022 Labor Law – Management “Lawyer of the Year” in Denver
  • Dean Bennett named the Best Lawyers 2022 Employment Law – Management “Lawyer of the Year” in Boise

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