October 2024

Federal Updates

 

Tennessee Expands Voting Leave

07/03/24

Tennessee has enacted legislation that extends the amount of time an employee can use for voting leave, effective on Nov. 6, 2024.

Friday, June 28, 2024/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (1341)/Comments (0)/

Tennessee prohibits hairstyle discrimination

8/4/22

Tennessee has enacted legislation that expressly prohibits employers from discriminating against individuals because of their hairstyle or other traits associated with race. Senate Bill 136 took effect on July 1, 2022.

Wednesday, August 3, 2022/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (4337)/Comments (0)/

Tennessee extends time to file a discrimination claim

8/4/22

This notice is to inform you thatTennessee has enacted a legislation (Senate Bill 2774) that increases the time in which an individual may file a discrimination complaint against their employer from 180 to 185 days. Senate Bill 2774 is effective immediately.

Wednesday, August 3, 2022/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (3217)/Comments (0)/

Tennessee requires time off for Veterans Day

07/07/22

Tennessee has enacted legislation (House Bill 2733) that requires an employer to allow a veteran employee to take all of Veterans Day off as a non-paid holiday under certain circumstances. House Bill 2733 is effective immediately.

Wednesday, July 6, 2022/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (4039)/Comments (0)/
Tags: 07/07/22

Tennessee prohibits natural immunity discrimination, sets COVID-19 laws sunset date

07/07/22

Tennessee has enacted legislation (Senate Bill 1884) and (House Bill 1871), which create a sunset date for COVID-19 related laws and adds employee protections for natural COVID-19 immunity. Senate Bill 1884 takes effect on July 1, 2023, and House Bill 1871 is effective immediately.

Wednesday, July 6, 2022/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (3968)/Comments (0)/
Tags: 07/07/22

Tennessee prohibits subminimum wages

07/07/22

Tennessee has enacted legislation (Senate Bill 2042), which prohibits employers from paying an employee who is impaired by age, physical or mental deficiency, or injury less than the federal minimum wage. Senate Bill 2042 will take effect on July 1, 2022.

Tuesday, July 5, 2022/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (3791)/Comments (0)/
Tags: 07/07/22

Tennessee Enacts Shared Work Program

07/07/22

Tennessee has enacted legislation (Senate Bill 958) that allows employers to create a voluntary shared work program. Senate Bill 958 took effect on May 27, 2022.

Tuesday, July 5, 2022/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (2894)/Comments (0)/
Tags: 07/07/22

Tennessee amends COVID-19 vaccination exemptions

05/05/22

Tennessee has enacted legislation (Senate Bill 1823) that requires employers that mandate COVID-19 vaccinations to allow certain exemptions. Senate Bill 1823 is effective immediately.

Tuesday, May 3, 2022/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (3619)/Comments (0)/
Tags: 05/05/22

Updated: Tennessee enacts emergency COVID-19 quarantine guidance

02/03/22

Tennessee issued an emergency rule that set forth quarantine procedures related to COVID-19. The rule is effective from Dec.  22, 2021 to June 20, 2022.

Update Jan. 6, 2022: Tennessee has released new guidance that lowers the period of isolation to five days in certain circumstances, while continuing to require masking

Tuesday, February 1, 2022/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (5448)/Comments (0)/
Tags: 02/03/22

Tennessee protects employers from negligent hiring claims

07/01/21

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed House Bill 785, which protects employers from negligent hiring lawsuits under certain circumstances. House Bill 785 is effective immediately.

Monday, June 28, 2021/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (5938)/Comments (0)/
Tags: 07/01/21
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