Celena R. Mayo (Partner-New York, NY) was quoted in “4 Tips for Employers Navigating a Vaccinated World,” an article that appeared in Law360.com on April 22, 2021. The article posits that employers reopening the physical workplace should consider implementing strategies to reduce time employees might spend undergoing health checks or waiting for uncrowded elevators – time that may be compensable. “One way to cut waiting time would be for employers to use digital health questionnaires that employees can fill out on their own,” Mayo said. “Another benefit to reducing or eliminating long lines for health screenings: Employers avoid the risk of inadvertently disclosing confidential medical information in the event a worker in line doesn't pass the screening and must go home,” she added.

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