Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 10 Jul 2023
It's official — the COVID-19 National Emergency is over. The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA), the federal statute…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 16 Mar 2021
President Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the Act) into law on March 11, 2021. The Act will provide continued and…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 4 Jan 2021
With the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) expiration on Dec. 31, 2020, and other federal coronavirus relief packages and incentives…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 24 Dec 2020
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) is, by its terms, set to expire on Dec. 31, 2020. The FFCRA was signed into law on March 18, 2020…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 16 Sep 2020
In response to a decision of the Southern District of New York striking down portions of the April 2020 Rule issued by the Department of Labor (DOL)…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 4 Aug 2020
As discussed at length in an earlier Taft update, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a Final Rule in April 2020 to implement the paid sick leave…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 19 May 2020
As states lift stay-at-home orders and employees begin to return to their regular worksites, one issue that many employers face is how to monitor…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 4 May 2020
Employers and governments are considering how to reopen sectors of the workforce in light of COVID-19. There are several legal issues raised by…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 27 Apr 2020
As reported today, the Small Business Administration (SBA) released revised regulatory guidelines on April 24, 2020 that now permit size-eligible…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 17 Apr 2020
Yesterday, April 16, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) exhausted its $349 billion appropriations of funds under the Coronavirus Aid…