EMPLOYMENT LAW MINUTE
COVID-19 Workplace Testing Update
Published Aug. 8, 2022
In this week’s topic, Jana Bjorklund, GovDocs Senior Counsel and Director, Employment Law and Compliance, discusses:
COVID-19 Workplace Testing Update
Highlights:
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated COVID-19 workplace testing guidance in July 2022
- EEOC revised guidance on compliance with disability discrimination
- Screening and testing for COVID-19 now only allowed if it is job related and consistent with business necessity
- COVID testing held to the same standard as other workplace medical tests
- Find more information at eeoc.gov
Do you have a question about employment law compliance? Email us at kris.janisch@govdocs.com to have your query considered.
This Employment Law Minute blog is intended for market awareness only, it is not to be used for legal advice or counsel.
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About Jana
Jana Bjorklund, GovDocs Senior Counsel and Director, Employment Law and Compliance, joined GovDocs in 2019 and has extensive experience within global businesses, providing advice and counsel relative to compliance with employment laws.
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GovDocs simplifies employment law compliance for large, multi-jurisdiction employers in the U.S. and Canada. The GovDocs software platform integrates three solutions in one convenient place to help you master the employment laws impacting your business. Whether you manage a postings, minimum wage or paid leave program, our products cut through research time, provide proactive insights into the everchanging landscape of employment laws and reduce the risk of noncompliance. The company is headquartered in St. Paul, Minn.
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