Sun Life U.S. AVP and Senior Counsel, Marjory Robertson, and Senior Counsel, Abigail O’Connell provided a recap of legal and compliance developments in 2022 related to leave and accommodation management, including a review of statutory changes and caselaw learnings as well as an overview of absence management compliance issues trending in 2023.
Employment law: Requests to telework as an ADA accommodation post-COVID
September 30, 2022
The workplace is still evolving in a world in which COVID still exists.
2022 Mid-year Compliance Update
June 14, 2022
Sun Life U.S. AVP and Senior Counsel, Marjory Robertson, and Senior Counsel Abigail O’Connell reviewed and discussed mid-year updates on various compliance issues associated with federal, state, and local leave and accommodation laws.
How Do You Manage Mental Health Conversations To Ensure Compliance?
May 13, 2022
In this article, Marjory Robertson, AVP & Senior Counsel and Abigail O’Connell, Senior Counsel, discuss how employers can best provide reasonable accommodations to employees within their legal bounds. Read about how employers can utilize flexible scheduling, a healthy workplace culture, and more on the Sun Life blog!
Employers - Help Clients choose the absence solution that best fits their needs
April 25, 2022
Selecting the right absence solution requires understanding each client's specific needs rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. See how Sun Life strives for the best fit for our clients and their outsourcing needs.
FMLA Leave Administration Tuneup: Employer Choices Worth Reviewing
March 17, 2022
The world of leave and absence can be tricky to navigate, but in this article Abigail O’Connell, J.D., Senior Counsel, Sun Life U.S. helps simplify it.
An introduction to help meet your COVID-19 vaccine and testing needs
January 20, 2022
Join Sun Life U.S. AVP, Product Management, Sheila Sokolski, and ThrivePass Sales Executive, Dave George, and Manager of Lifestyle & Tuition Services, Jessica Ozanich to hear how the ThrivePass Vaccine Verification Solution could benefit you and your employees.
The U.S. Supreme Court Weighs in on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
January 14, 2022
On 1/13/22, the United States Supreme Court (“the Court” or “SCOTUS”) released two highly-anticipated decisions on emergency applications for stays related to federal executive agency action concerning COVID-19 vaccines.
Compliance Issues Related to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates by Employers
December 15, 2021
Sun Life has prepared this whitepaper to address a variety of compliance issues related to vaccine mandates.