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COVID-19 Relief Package to Include Small Business Loans

March 26, 2020

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Written By Joanne H. Badr
On March 25, 2020, the U.S. Senate unanimously voted to advance legislation titled Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) to…
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COVID-19 Tax Alert – The Tax Man Lends a Helping Hand

March 26, 2020

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Written By Lee C. Hodge
As we all adjust to the “new normal” of social distancing and working remotely, Congress is very close to passing its phase 3 legislation…
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Employers Required to Post Employee Rights Notice Under Families First Coronavirus Response Act

March 26, 2020

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Written By Hayley R. Wells
  As employers continue to weather the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has issued some guidance to help…
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Working Remotely and Cyber Security During the COVID-19 Outbreak

The number of positive cases of COVID-19 is rapidly increasing throughout the United States, requiring more and more employers to rely on employees working…
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Essential Documents: Preparing for COVID-19

March 26, 2020

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Written By Eldridge D. Dodson
In this unprecedented and uncertain time, health experts are providing us with the facts about COVID-19.  Being well-informed enables us to know what measures…
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Are Health Care Providers Exempt from the FFCRA Paid Leave Requirements?

March 26, 2020

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And who is a “health care provider?” These are questions we have grappled with since the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (“FFCRA”) was enacted…
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Alert: Congressional Leaders Strike Deal to Bring Financial Help to the Nation, Details Unknown and the Deal Is Not Yet Law

March 25, 2020

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Written By James W. Norment
As our entire way of life is being disrupted by the COVID-19 public health crisis, Congress moved closer to some sort of federal help on…