The U.S. Government has set up this new website, PandemicFlu.gov, to provide "One-stop access to U.S. Government swine, avian and pandemic flu information." It has posted a great deal information to help employers and employees reduce the risk of infection on its workplace planning page. The Centers for Disease Control has posted this H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) … Continue Reading
Today the EEOC published its proposed regulations on the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). Click here to download the proposed regulations. Interested members of the public have 60 days (or until May 1, 2009) to comment on the new regs. GINA, passed by Congress last year, prohibits the improper use of genetic information in health insurance … Continue Reading