The massive Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the “Act”), providing year-end COVID-19 relief, was signed into law by President Trump on Sunday, December 27, 2020. Among other changes, the Act extends and makes clarifying...more
The Department of Labor (DOL) issued a form of notice for non-government employees entitled to sick leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)....more
In an effort to provide relief to families and workers affected by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “Act”), H.R. 6201, goes into effect on April 2 and provides two new forms...more
Effective October 1, 2018, employers will face a slew of new restrictions and requirements for noncompete agreements in Massachusetts. The new statute draws no distinction between employees and independent contractors. ...more