


New York Orders Residents to Stay Home – What are the Rules?
On Friday, March 20, 2020, Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered New York residents to stay home as much as possible until further notice. The order took effect Sunday night. This order comes just after California made a similar announcement on Thursday night. These drastic steps...
How to Pay for Leave Required by Families First Coronavirus Response Act
This is what we currently know about how employers can pay for leave required by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. We will update our blog as soon as new information or guidance is available. UPDATE: On Tuesday, March 24, the Department of Labor (DOL)...
Tips for Working From Home During the COVID-19 Outbreak
For many, working from home is just the daily routine. For people unfamiliar with remote work, it can take some getting used to. During a coronavirus outbreak, some workers may be forced to work from home when they otherwise wouldn’t. This article discusses why...
How to Develop a Continuity Plan During a Pandemic
In the event of a health pandemic, such as the current COVID-19 (coronavirus), employers will play a key role in protecting employees’ health and safety as well as limiting the impact on the economy and society. Employers may experience employee absences,...