by Cynthia Elkins | Apr 24, 2020 | News
EEOC OFFERS GUIDANCE ON COVID-19 EMPLOYEE TESTING As employers continue to grapple with maintaining their business operations and as others begin to look forward to resuming their operations, there are many questions which arise as to the safety of the employees,...
by Cynthia Elkins | Apr 14, 2020 | News
LOS ANGELES ISSUES UPDATED AND EXPANDED WORKER PROTECTION AND SAFER AT HOME ORDERS WORKER PROTECTION ORDERS UPDATED On April 10, 2020 Mayor Garcetti issued a revision to the Worker Protection Order which he issued just a few days ago. The revised Order provides...
by Cynthia Elkins | Apr 11, 2020 | News
LA CITY ISSUES TWO NEW ORDERS WORKER PROTECTION ORDER AND SUPPLEMENTAL PAID SICK LEAVE ORDER FOR EMPLOYERS OF 500 OR MORE EMPLOYEES In our continuing effort to provide the latest information and resources relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, the below newsletter details...
by Cynthia Elkins | Mar 30, 2020 | News
The Department of Labor has issued additional guidance adding to and changing some of the previously published Questions and Answers interpreting the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (FFCRA). Below are excerpts from the updated guidelines (beginning with question...
by Cynthia Elkins | Mar 27, 2020 | News
FFCRA ELIGIBILITY & EMPLOYEE STATUS The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”), requires that covered employers must provide employees with (i) Paid Sick Leave and (ii) Paid Family Leave for certain Coronavirus-related reasons. The FFCRA becomes...
