On March 18, 2020, President Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) (the Act) into law, authorizing certain relief to employees and small and midsize businesses pertaining to the COVID-19...more
On March 18, 2020, President Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) (the Act) into law, authorizing certain relief to employees and small and midsize businesses pertaining to the COVID-19...more
As they fight the spread of COVID-19, governments are taking action to reduce the burden on employees who are unable to work due to circumstances related to the pandemic. ...more
As COVID-19 spreads across the United States, it is having a profound impact on employment relationships. With the situation changing daily, employers are making decisions that may impact the health of their employees, their...more
3/17/2020
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Now that the Times Square glitter has settled, it’s time to get started on tackling those New Year’s resolutions. Although updating your employee handbook may not have made your resolution list, 2018 brought a number of...more
1/29/2019
/ Anti-Harassment Policies ,
Breastfeeding ,
EEO-1 ,
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