Mary Beth Eaton, Author at The PEO Compass

Fears of unsafe conditions raise worker rights concerns

Mary Beth Eaton
July 6, 2020

As the numbers of COVID-19 infections continue to climb, employment attorneys say fearful workers have limited rights in refusing to work, while employers have legal obligations to provide a…

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As COVID-19 Spreads, Beware of employment practices liability (EPL) Risks

Mary Beth Eaton
June 26, 2020

As businesses of all sizes strive to protect their employees and preserve cash flow during the coronavirus pandemic, likely the last thing on most of their minds is employment…

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Pandemic Roiling Directors and Officers (D&O) Marketplace

Mary Beth Eaton
June 25, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to grow, the directors and officers of public and private organizations are facing risks on two fronts: the economic impacts of COVID-19 and litigation. Adding…

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Coronavirus, Pandemics and Workers’ Compensation Insurance

Mary Beth Eaton
March 6, 2020

An informative article from the Insurance Journal on Coronavirus, Pandemics and Workers’ Compensation. So the below begs the question of what is peculiar to one’s occupation/scope of work. Why do I see…

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What is California’s Assembly Bill 5?

Mary Beth Eaton
December 26, 2019

On January 1, 2020, Assembly Bill (AB) 5 will go into effect and may impact whether your workers are treated as employees or as independent contractors under California law. The…

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