GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES FACE MASKS MANDATORY BEGINNING FRIDAY
This evening Governor Sisolak provided an update on Nevada’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speculation before the press conference was that Governor Sisolak was going to mandate face coverings […]
THE EVOLUTION OF HR: 1994 TO PRESENT
As employment laws evolved over the 20th and 21st century, some new thoughts and methods came to light about human resources. It took some time for the idea of HR […]
READY TO REOPEN?
Where were you at 6pm on March 17, 2020? Well, if you live and work in Nevada, you may remember that as the moment when Governor Sisolak ordered all non-essential […]
GUIDANCE FOLLOWING GOVERNOR SISOLAK’S ANNOUNCEMENT
Following Governor Sisolak’s announcement that all non-essential businesses are to close temporarily for 30 days effective 12pm on March 18th, there has been a lot of confusion as to which […]
RESPONDING TO THE CORONAVIRUS
Given the uncertainty of the present situation, guidance on how to respond to the Coronavirus pandemic is ever changing. The Nevada Association of Employers is working diligently to provide current […]
ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS: ENFORCEABLE OR UNENFORCEABLE?
In the employment context, arbitration can be an advantageous option in resolving disputes between employers and employees. Arbitration usually allows for a quicker resolution, while keeping the costs of litigation […]
AUTO-DEDUCTED BREAKS GETS HOSPITAL IN HOT WATER
Nevada law requires that employers provide employees with appropriate meal and rest periods. Employees who work a continuous eight (8) hour period are entitled to an uninterrupted 30-minute meal period […]
REMSA TO HOST BLEEDING CONTROL CLASS FOR THE COMMUNITY
Learn a new live-saving skill in 2019 and receive a free bleeding control kit The Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA) will host its first bleeding control class of 2019, Stop […]
WHAT TO DO WHEN WEATHER CAUSES WORKPLACE INTERRUPTIONS
Winter is here. Now is a good time to review the laws and regulations that apply when inclement weather (or other circumstances) causes workplace closures. It’s also a good time […]
WHAT NEVADA EMPLOYERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE MIDTERM ELECTION RESULTS
Election Day brought about a shift in Nevada politics. For the first time in 20 years, Nevada will have a Democratic governor. There will also be a democratic majority in […]
