From Numbered Phases to Colored Zones: What Closures Will Affect Your Business
On November 9th, many parts of Erie County were designated a Yellow Zone, and on November 18th, most of Erie County became a COVID-19 Orange Zone. These new terms came with more COVID-19-centered guidelines, all enacted to stop the spread of the virus. If you’re...
PPP Loan Forgiveness – A Small Biz Break. . . Finally!
The Treasury Department and Small Business Administration jointly have released a simplified loan forgiveness application - so long as the loa was $50,000 or less. This should aid small businesses in getting their loans forgiven, provided they have met the criteria...
HR Alert: Double the Trouble, Double the Fun?
A Presidential Memorandum issued August 8th directed the Secretary of the Treasury to use his authority to defer the withholding, deposit, and payment of the employee's share of Social Security tax for employees generally earning less than $4,000 in gross wages during...
HR Alert: COVID-19 Changes to Federal Law
As we've written about before, the federal government's worker-friendly legislative answer to the coronavirus was to pass the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) which became effective April 1, 2020. On Friday, September 11, 2020, the Department of Labor...
HR Alert: Workers’ Compensation Benefits & COVID-19
Can an employee receive workers’ compensation benefits if she contracts COVID-19? Maybe. The answer to this question depends on the circumstances and is decided on a case-by-case basis. Here’s what New York employers need to know: Can an employee who tests positive...
HR Alert: How does NY’s Travel Advisory Affect Employee Vacations and Trips?
By now you have heard that New York State instituted a 14-day quarantine for those people traveling in from COVID-affected areas (currently, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Washington, Utah, Texas -- but subject to change based on...
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