New York state has published answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the New York paid sick leave (PSL) law. Under the law, employees will be able to take 40 – 56 hours of leave, depending on employer size, beginning Jan. 1, 2021. Employees began...
Last month, a federal court in New York struck down four federal Department of Labor (DOL) rules related to the leaves provided by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). Our human capital management partner, isolved, has provided guidance on the...
Health benefits costs are almost certainly going to rise in 2021. They’ve been trending upward for years — more than 50 percent in the last decade, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation — and the current state of economic uncertainty over COVID-19 won’t slow...
As schools begin to open, either with students attending full-time, part-time, or remote learning only, employers need guidance on whether their employees with children can use leave benefits from the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) to help with child...
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act became law on March 27, 2020, and is a $2.2 trillion economic stimulus package designed to support individuals and businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This Act is important because it provides...