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Snow Day! (Or Not) – Employers Have Flexibility on Winter Storm Policies

By Daniel Schwartz on Posted in Human Resources (HR) Compliance

Nothing like a good snowy (and now messy) morning commute to start the day off right.  But as the snow changes to rain around the Hartford area, today’s storm is a good reminder to dust off those snow policies and make sure that it’s up-to-date.  While public schools routinely close on such days (and hence… Continue Reading

Winter Storm Emergency Prepardness for Employers – Updating Policies and Planning Ahead

By Daniel Schwartz on Posted in Human Resources (HR) Compliance

In most of Connecticut, we had a storm earlier this week with a little bit of snow, sleet, ice, freezing rain, and rain. In other words, we had a typical New England winter "event" (with perhaps another on its way on Monday).  While this might close down some parts of the country, most schools opened… Continue Reading