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Payroll tax deferral guidance
President Trump signed an Executive Order on August 8, 2020, and Treasury issued guidance on August 28, 2020 regarding the deferral of social security tax withheld from the paychecks of employees.
DOL provides additional guidance on FFCRA and what is considered a school closure
Many employers are trying to understand how the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) paid leave mandates for school closures apply to the various teaching options and schedules as schools reopen.
DOL Updates FMLA Forms
The DOL (Department of Labor) has published new FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) forms that covered employers may use to provide required notices to employees and employees can use to provide certification of their need for leave for an FMLA-qualifying reason.
DOL Issues Bulletin on FFCRA Leave for Closure of Summer Camps and Programs
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) requires covered employers to provide eligible employees with up to twelve weeks of childcare leave when the employee is unable to work or telework due to a need to care for a child whose school or place of care is closed due t
Supreme Court rules that Civil Rights Law protects LGBTQ workers
In a landmark ruling on June 15, 2020, a 6-3 majority of the U.S.
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act
We are summarizing below the Small Business Administration (SBA) clarification of the major provisions of the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (PPPFA).
Act 9 brings changes to PA employer obligations for unemployment compensation
On March 27, 2020, Governor Wolf signed Act 9 of 2020 into law, which requires employers to provide employees with informati
Apply change management to today’s workforce challenges
Typically, when employers undertake major changes to how and where employees do their jobs, it’s only after copious planning and careful implementation. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic eliminated this luxury in a matter of days for most organizations.