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COVID-19 Update for Employers: New Key Guidance

March 27, 2020

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Written By X. Lightfoot and Hayley R. Wells
On March 25, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (“WHD”) published its initial guidance to provide compliance assistance for employers…
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Impact of COVID-19 on Force Majeure and Rent Abatement in Commercial Leases

March 27, 2020

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Written By Allen N. Trask, III
Many businesses have suffered greatly in the wake of the measures taken to slow the spread of COVID-19.  One immediate impact is the flood…
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Enhanced Unemployment Assistance Under the CARES Act

March 27, 2020

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Written By William S. Durr
As the pandemic rages on, the number of North Carolina workers applying for unemployment benefits is staggering.  Between March 16, 2020 and the end…
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Will Your Business Need a Re-Entry Certificate in the Event of a NC Shelter-In-Place Order?

March 27, 2020

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Written By James W. Norment
It will not for a statewide shelter-in-place order, at least according to guidance from the N.C. Department of Public Safety (DPS).  However, each local…
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The CARES Act and the Healthcare Industry

March 27, 2020

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Written By Leigh A. Wilkinson
This week, the U.S. Senate passed the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” (the “CARES Act”) to respond to the COVID-19 crisis.  …
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CARES Act Raises Small Business Bankruptcy Debt Ceiling to $7,500,000

March 27, 2020

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Written By Lance P. Martin
We previously informed you that if you are a small business that needed to file bankruptcy to save your company, then you may be…
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CARES Act: Providing Payroll Relief to Employers in Response to COVID-19

March 27, 2020

This week, the U.S. Senate passed the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” (the “CARES Act”) to respond to the COVID-19 crisis.  The…

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