Coronavirus Response Team
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FFCRA Paid Leave to Expire on December 31, 2020; Tax Credits Extended Through March 2021
December 23, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
As currently enacted, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) is set to expire on Decemb...
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Vaccines & Employment Discrimination: The EEOC Provides Guidance
December 18, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On December 16, 2020, the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) updated its technical guida...
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New SBA FAQ Addresses Unease Surrounding PPP Loan Necessity Questionnaire
December 16, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Necessity Questionnaires are here to stay despite push ba...
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CDC Issues New Guidance: Options to Shorten COVID-19 Quarantine Period
December 3, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
While continuing to champion a 14-day quarantine to more completely reduce the risk of COVID-19 spre...
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Webinar Recap: Coronavirus and AB685/SB1159: What Employers Need to Know
November 30, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On Tuesday, November 24, 2020, AlvaradoSmith employment lawyer Jonathan M. Werner presented “C...
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OSHA Reiterates Stance on Cloth Face Coverings and PPE
November 25, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
In a statement released November 18, 2020, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA...
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SBA Issues Loan Necessity Questionnaires for PPP Borrowers with PPP loans over $2 million
November 2, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The Small Business Administration (SBA) circulated loan necessity questionnaires to Paycheck Protect...
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Hotels, Nursing Homes and Speculative Home Builders May Be Eligible for Main Street Lending Program
October 26, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The Federal Reserve confirmed in its latest webinar that businesses who fall under exceptions to the...
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CDC Expands Definition of “Close Contact”
October 22, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On October 21, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new guidance that broadens...
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PPP Borrowers and Mergers & Acquisitions – New Requirements and Clarity from the SBA
October 6, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The Small Business Administration (SBA) issued guidance on October 2, 2020 on when SBA approval is n...
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DOL Responds to NY Federal Court FFCRA Decision
September 23, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
As previously reported, on August 3, 2020, a New York District Court invalidated four parts of the ...
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Texas Governor Permits Most Businesses to Operate at 75% Capacity
September 22, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On September 17, 2020, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued two new executive orders modifying the limi...