Christina Badgley
DLA Piper
Articles
B.C. employers: apply to extend COVID-19 layoffs past August 30, 2020
Canada - July 21 2020 At the end of June, 2020, BC extended the maximum period for COVID-19-related temporary layoffs to 24 weeks in any 28 consecutive week period, ending…
BC Restart Plan Phase 2: Further guidance for COVID-19 Safety Plans
Canada - May 19 2020 On May 6, 2020, BC launched its COVID-19 Restart Plan. Phase 2 starts today, and many businesses will be reopening provided that they implement and…
Pushing reset: What BC’s Restart Plan means for employers
Canada - May 7 2020 On May 6, 2020, BC launched its four-phase Restart Plan, characterized by the BC government as the first in a series of steps that BC will take to…
BC extends temporary layoffs related to COVID-19
Canada - May 4 2020 Today, BC announced it is extending the Employment Standards Act temporary layoff period to a maximum of 16 weeks in any period of 20 consecutive…
Work from home: considerations for employers during COVID-19
USA - May 4 2020 Our new COVID-19 reality means that many employees are working from home (“WFH”). WFH is no longer treated as a flexible work option…
