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SUMMARY:Roxbury Chamber Coffee Chat: COVID-19 and Employment Law
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DESCRIPTION:Labor & Employment attorney Jonathan Cohen from Plosia Cohen L
 aw Firm addresses COVID-19 issues confronting employers.  Presented by the
  Roxbury Area Chamber of Commerce..\nhttps://roxburylibrary.libnet.info/ev
 ent/4956301
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>COVID-19 has impacted us in so many ways\,
  including how and where we work.&nbsp\; Labor and Employment attorney Jon
 athan F. Cohen from Plosia Cohen Law Firm in Chester highlights the legali
 ties of this new work environment for Employers and Employees.&nbsp\;</p>\
 n<p>His virtual presentation will include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>With COVID-19\, 
 what legal issues do Employers face?</li>\n<li>Can Employers require an em
 ployee to be vaccinated or institute voluntary vaccination programs?</li>\
 n<li>With Employees working from home\, how do Employers protect the integ
 rity of proprietary information and ensure the Employees are working?</li>
 \n<li>Which Employers can require an office-based worker to work in the of
 fice vs. remotely?</li>\n<li>If an Employee is told to work on site\, must
  they comply?</li>\n<li>How are Employers required to ensure a safe work e
 nvironment?&nbsp\;</li>\n<li>Under what circumstances are Employers liable
  if an Employee gets COVID-19?&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</li>\n<li>What type of leave 
 must Employers provide to Employees who cannot work due to COVID restricti
 ons\, comorbidities or side effects from vaccination?</li>\n</ul>\n<p><str
 ong>About the Presenter:&nbsp\;</strong>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><img src="https://
 roxburylibrary.libnet.info/images/editor/roxburylibrary/Jonathan_Cohen_BBB
 _4-21.png" width="185" height="240" /></p>\n<p>Jonathan F.&nbsp\;Cohen is 
 a founding partner in the law firm of Plosia Cohen LLC.&nbsp\; He is a dua
 l graduate of Boston University Schools of Law and Public Health.&nbsp\; S
 ince joining a prestigious management-side labor boutique law firm after c
 ompleting a clerkship at Essex County Superior Court\, he has successfully
  represented clients before all New Jersey State and Federal courts and ma
 ny administrative agencies.&nbsp\; An accomplished appellate advocate\, Co
 hen argued a case of statewide import before the New Jersey Supreme Court 
 regarding the scope of negotiations in the public sector.&nbsp\; Based on 
 these successes\, since 2014\, he has been an annual recipient of the &ldq
 uo\;Rising Star&rdquo\; designation in the New Jersey Monthly &ldquo\;Supe
 r Lawyer&rdquo\; Edition.&nbsp\; Additionally\, in 2016\, he was named by 
 the American Institute of Leal Counsel one of the &ldquo\;10 Best&rdquo\; 
 attorneys\, in the New Jersey Labor and Employment Law Division.&nbsp\; Co
 hen regularly speaks and publishes articles regarding cutting edge labor a
 nd employment issues\, including in New Jersey Business Magazine\, New Jer
 sey State Bar Association Labor &amp\; Employment Quarterly and the firm&r
 squo\;s Client Alerts.&nbsp\; Mr. Cohen is also a Contributing Editor to t
 he Sixth Edition of The Developing Labor Law (and each Supplement since 20
 08)\, which is published by Bloomberg-BNA and the American Bar Association
  and is recognized as the seminal treatise on federal labor law.&nbsp\;</p
 >\n<p>He serves on several professional boards and committees\, including 
 as Chapter President of the New Jersey Labor Employment Relations Associat
 ion (NJLERA)\, as a member of the NLRB Region 22 Practice &amp\; Procedure
  Committee\, the Essex County Civil Bench-Bar Executive Committee\, and NJ
  State Bar Association School Law Committee.&nbsp\; When not practicing la
 w\, Cohen devotes time as a judge in intercollegiate and high school mock 
 trial competitions\, including at Yale University and the Vincent J. Apruz
 zese Mock Trial Competition\, and serves on the Executive Board of Mrs. Wi
 lson&rsquo\;s House &ndash\; a halfway house for women transitioning and r
 ecovering from substance abuse issues.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Register onli
 ne or call the library at 973 584-2400.&nbsp\; The Virtual Link will be em
 ailed to you before the program.</p>\nhttps://roxburylibrary.libnet.info/e
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