Feb 8, 2021 | Consulting Services
New York state employees who are not in quarantine or isolation but are prohibited from coming to work by their employers for COVID-19 exposure reasons must be paid their regular rate, according to new guidance issued by the New York Department of Labor (NYDOL). The...
Jan 27, 2021 | Consulting Services
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have reported increases in anxiety, depression, and thoughts of suicide. The toll that the pandemic takes on mental health increases daily. Before the pandemic, 5% of employed workers reported poor or very poor...
Jan 18, 2021 | Consulting Services
Now that effective vaccines against COVID-19 are available (although not yet widely), employers are wondering whether they should require employees to get vaccinated. The guidance from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) indicates that generally,...
Jan 11, 2021 | GTM Business Blog isolved
It was recently announced by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) that beginning the week of January 11, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will re-open for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers. According to the SBA, only community financial...
Jan 6, 2021 | Consulting Services
For most of last year, nearly every aspect of our lives was affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Not surprisingly, issues stemming from COVID-19 were among our most popular business payroll and HR blog posts of 2020. From helping employees through federal and state...