Workforce Implications
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DOL Updates FFCRA Guidance
January 6, 2021 | Coronavirus Response Team
On December 31, 2020, the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor (DOL) updated its Family...
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FFCRA Paid Leave to Expire on December 31, 2020; Tax Credits Extended Through March 2021
December 23, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
As currently enacted, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) is set to expire on Decemb...
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Vaccines & Employment Discrimination: The EEOC Provides Guidance
December 18, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On December 16, 2020, the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) updated its technical guida...
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CDC Issues New Guidance: Options to Shorten COVID-19 Quarantine Period
December 3, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
While continuing to champion a 14-day quarantine to more completely reduce the risk of COVID-19 spre...
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OSHA Reiterates Stance on Cloth Face Coverings and PPE
November 25, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
In a statement released November 18, 2020, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA...
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CDC Expands Definition of “Close Contact”
October 22, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On October 21, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new guidance that broadens...
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DOL Responds to NY Federal Court FFCRA Decision
September 23, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
As previously reported, on August 3, 2020, a New York District Court invalidated four parts of the ...
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COVID-19 Layoffs Can Cause Partial Retirement Plan Termination
September 17, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused nationwide “shelter-at-home” proclamations from state and local...
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FMCSA Extends National Emergency Declaration
September 14, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has extended and modified the Emergency Decl...
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FMCSA Hours of Service Rules Changes Coming Soon
September 1, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) revised hours of service regulations are...
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Lions, Tigers, Bears and CARES – Retirement Plan Compliance
August 20, 2020 | Blogs
The IRS has now answered many of the new questions raised after the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Eco...
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IRS Provides Guidance on 2020 Waiver of Retirement Plan Required Minimum Distributions
August 13, 2020 | Blogs
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), a relief package in response to ...
