In a surprise move reflecting public comment on the proposed rule that was promulgated in August, the Maine CDC has REVERSED its position on the COVID-19 vaccination mandate for dental offices and EMS workers. The final rule was just posted moments ago and...
With all that has been written and said on the topic since the emergency RULE was suddenly announced on August 12th, we think last Thursday’s announcement about delayed enforcement is mostly self-explanatory and that my dental audience is fairly well...
ALL DENTAL OFFICE EMPLOYEES MUST BE VACCINATED BY SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 Well, she went there. For the past few weeks, we have been seeing the signs that Governor Mills would mandate that all Maine healthcare workers be vaccinated against COVID-19. A copy of the...
On November 3rd, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued an opinion letter regarding the compensability of employee training time. This is not a new regulation or law, but non-binding guidance on a few scenarios that employers might encounter. These scenarios assume...
On November 3rd, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued an opinion letter regarding compensation for travel time of non-exempt foremen and laborers in the construction field under the Portal-to-Portal Act. The DOL outline three scenarios and its guidance for each....
