COVID-19 Legal Alerts & Guidance
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEDERAL LEGAL ALERTS
PAID SICK LEAVE AND EMERGENCY FMLA (FFCRA)
- Top 10 Things Employers Need To Know About DOL’s New COVID-19 Rules, April 2, 2020
- An Employer’s Step-By-Step Guide To COVID-19-Related Tax Credits For Paid Leave, April 2, 2020
- Labor Department Throws COVID-19 Curveball In Latest Guidance, Suggests Shut Down Employees Won’t Qualify For Leave, March 29, 2020
- Department Of Labor Releases Required FFCRA Poster, March 25, 2020
- Labor Department Offers Guidance On Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Effective As Of April 1, March 24, 2020
- Congress Finalizes COVID-19 Coronavirus Response Act: Prepare To Provide Paid Sick Leave And FMLA, March 18, 2020
- House Passes COVID-19 Coronavirus Law: Prepare For Paid Sick Leave, March, 15, 2020
SBA LOANS (CARES Act)
- CARES Act Stimulus Will Permit Business Loans To Cover Payroll, Expand Unemployment, March 26, 2020
- Stay Tuned: Federal Government Announces COVID-19 Relief For Small And Midsize Businesses, March 23, 2020
WORKPLACE SAFETY
- CDC’s Updated Return-To-Work Standards May Be Helpful To Businesses, April 2, 2020
- EEOC Clarifies Employer Rights During COVID-19 Outbreak, March 18, 2020
ESSENTIAL BUSINESS DESIGNATIONS
- “Essential Business” Designations Expanded By Federal Advisory Memo, March 30, 2020
- Employers Grapple With Essential Business Designations Resulting From Shelter-In-Place and Shutdown Orders, March 23, 2020
STATE LEGAL ALERTS
ARIZONA
- Arizona Directs Additional Businesses To Cease Operations, April 4, 2020
- Arizona Under Stay-At-Home Order, Shutting Down Non-Essential Businesses, March 30, 2020
- Arizona Governor Issues Executive Order Defining “Essential Functions”; No Shelter-In-Place Order Yet, March 24, 2020
CALIFORNIA
- Los Angeles Ordinances Will Impact Grocery, Drug, And Food Retail Businesses, April 3, 2020
- Bay Area Essential Businesses Ordered To Implement Social Distancing Protocols By April 2, April 1, 2020
- San Francisco Issues Guidance On COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave While Area Shelter-In-Place Orders Extended, March 31, 2020
- Los Angeles Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Allows Up To 80 Hours Of COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave, March 29, 2020
- California Under Stay-At-Home Order, Shutting Down Non-Essential Businesses, March 22, 2020
- California Softens Its WARN Act Requirements Amid COVID-19 Crisis; Notice Still Required, March 18, 2020
COLORADO
- City And County Of Denver Issues "Stay at Home" Order, March 24, 2020
- Colorado Issues Temporary Emergency Rule Requiring Paid Sick Leave, March 12, 2020
CONNECTICUT
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
- District Of Columbia Mayor Issues Stay-At-Home Order, March 31, 2020
- District Of Columbia Mayor Issues Non-Essential Business Closure Order, March 25, 2020
FLORIDA
- Florida Governor Issues Safer At Home Order – What Do Businesses Need To Know? April 2, 2020
- Hillsborough County (FL) Under Safer-At-Home Order, March 30, 2020
- Orange County (FL) Issues Non-Essential Business Closure Order, March 26, 2020
- Florida Mandates Self-Quarantine For Airport Travelers Arriving From NY, NJ, CT, March 24, 2020
- Miami-Dade County Businesses Close Amid COVID-19 Outbreak: What Employers Need To Know, March 19, 2020
GEORGIA
- Georgia Governor Issues Statewide Shelter-In-Place Order Further Impacting Business Community Amid COVID-19 Crisis, April 3, 2020
- Fulton County (GA) Issues Order Further Impacting Business Community Amid COVID-19 Crisis, April 2, 2020
- Both Georgia And Atlanta Issue Orders Impacting Business Community Amid COVID-19 Crisis, March 24, 2020
- Emergency Changes To Georgia Unemployment With Harsh Penalties For Employers In Response To COVID-19, March 19, 2020
HAWAII
INDIANA
- Indiana Under Stay-At-Home Order Due To COVID-19 Outbreak, March 24, 2020
KANSAS
- Kansas City Metro Under Stay-At-Home Order; Businesses Impacted, March 23, 2020
KENTUCKY
- Kentucky Passes Emergency Law In Response To COVID-19 Outbreak, March 31, 2020
- Kentucky Governor Orders Closure of All Non-Life-Sustaining In-Person Retail Businesses, March 23, 2020
LOUISIANA
MARYLAND
- Maryland Governor Issues Stay-At-Home Order, March 30, 2020
- Maryland Governor Issues Business Closure Executive Order, March 23, 2020
MASSACHUSETTS
- Massachusetts Issues Shutdown Order During COVID-19 Outbreak, April 2, 2020
- Massachusetts Governor Enacts Sweeping Restrictions To Combat COVID-19, March 16, 2020
MICHIGAN
- Michigan Governor Creates Broad Employment Protections During COVID-19 Crisis, April 4, 2020
- What Employers Need To Know About Michigan’s Stay-At-Home Order, April 3, 2020
MINNESOTA
- Governor Directs Minnesotans To Stay Home, March 30, 2020
- Minnesota Relaxes Unemployment Rules In Response To The COVID-19 Outbreak, Mach 23, 2020
MISSISSIPPI
- Mississippi Governor Issues State-Wide Shelter-In-Place Order, April 6, 2020
- Mississippi Governor Encourages Telework For Non-Essential Businesses and Operations, March 26, 2020
MISSOURI
- Kansas City Metro Under Stay-At-Home Order; Businesses Impacted, March 23, 2020
NEVADA
- COVID-19 FAQs For Nevada Employers As Businesses Ordered Closed, March 19, 2020
NEW HAMPSHIRE
- New Hampshire Shuts Down Non-Essential Businesses And Instructs Citizens To Stay At Home, March 30, 2020
NEW JERSEY
- New Jersey Amends Leave And Benefit Laws In Response To COVID-19, April 2, 2020
- New Jersey Governor Orders Partial Business Shutdown, Statewide Consistency of Anti-COVID-19 Efforts, March 21, 2020
NEW YORK
- New York On PAUSE: Non-Essential Businesses Must Keep 100% Of Their Workforce At Home, March 20, 2020
- New York Non-Essential Businesses Must Keep 75% Of Their Workforce At Home, March 19, 2020
- New York Announces COVID-19 Protections For Employers, March 18, 2020
NORTH CAROLINA
- North Carolina Under Stay-At-Home Order Due To COVID-19 Outbreak, March 27, 2020
- Businesses in Mecklenburg County (NC) Face Restrictions In Face Of COVID-19 Crisis, March 24, 2020
- North Carolina Restricts Business Operations In Light Of COVID-19 Outbreak, March 24, 2020
- Coronavirus-Related Executive Actions For North Carolina Employers, March 19, 2020
OHIO
- Ohio’s Updated Stay-At-Home Order To Combat Pandemic Will Disrupt Businesses, April 3, 2020
- Ohio Governor Requests Employers Take Worker Temps During COVID-19 Crisis, March 19, 2020
OREGON
- Oregon Expands Unemployment Eligibility To Address COVID-19 Impact, March 25, 2020
- Oregon Employers’ COVID-19 FAQs In Light Of Stay-At-Home Order, March 24, 2020
- Oregon Employers' Strategy Plan For Families First Coronavirus Response Act Compliance, March 20, 2020
- What Oregon Employers Need to Know About COVID-19 Business Closures, March 18, 2020
PENNSYLVANIA
- Pennsylvania Amends List Of Life-Sustaining Businesses And Outlines Procedures For Seeking Waivers, March 22, 2020
- All Non-Life Sustaining Businesses In Pennsylvania Ordered To Cease Physical Operations, March 20, 2020
SOUTH CAROLINA
TENNESSEE
- Tennessee Issues Safer-At-Home Order Impacting Business Community Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, March 31, 2020
- What Businesses Need To Know About Memphis’s Shelter-In-Place Order, March 23, 2020
- Many Tennessee Businesses Must Utilize Alternative Business Models Amid Outbreak, March 23, 2020
VIRGINIA
- Virginia Governor Issues Stay-At-Home Order, March 30, 2020
- Virginia Governor Restricts Gathering And Certain Businesses, March 24, 2020
WASHINGTON
- “Stay Home - Stay Healthy”: Updated COVID-19 FAQs For Washington State Employers, April 3, 2020
- COVID-19 FAQs For Washington State Employers As Businesses Ordered Closed, March 17, 2020
WEST VIRGINIA
- West Virginia Governor Orders Shelter in Place and Business Closures, March 24, 2020
- West Virginia Unemployment Laws Relaxed In Response To COVID-19 Crisis, March 23, 2020
PRACTICE & INDUSTRY GROUP LEGAL ALERTS
AUTO DEALERSHIPS
- Fisher Phillips Dealership Practice Group Updated FAQs On COVID-19 For Automobile Dealerships, March 30, 2020
- California Auto Dealers' Workplace FAQs Regarding COVID-19 Coronavirus, March 21, 2020
EDUCATION
- Schools Accepting COVID-19 Loans Must Be Aware Of Workplace Law Consequences, April 5, 2020
- Comprehensive COVID-19 Strategy Plan For Independent And Private Schools, March 20, 2020
- COVID-19 FAQs And 10-Point Action Plan For Educational Institutions, March 2, 2020
GIG ECONOMY
- Gig Economy Changes In New York Placed On Hold By COVID-19 Crisis, March 31, 2020
- What Gig Economy Companies Are Doing During The COVID-19 Outbreak, March 15, 2020
- Gig Economy’s 7-Point Plan For Managing The COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak, March 4, 2020
HEALTHCARE
- Newly Updated Workplace FAQs For Healthcare Providers And 8-Point COVID-19 Action Plan, April 6, 2020
HOSPITALITY
- 10-Point Plan For Restaurant And Hospitality Employers During The COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak, March 31, 2020
INTERNATIONAL LAW
- Our Cross Border Employer Blog is being continually updated during this crisis.
LABOR RELATIONS
- COVID-19 Guidance AND FAQS For Unionized Employers, April 2, 2020
- NLRB General Counsel Offers Welcome Guidance On Duty To Bargain During The Unprecedented COVID-19 Era, April 1, 2020
- Important Labor Law Implications Of Latest Federal COVID-19 Law, March 27, 2020
MINING
RETAIL
- Los Angeles Ordinances Will Impact Grocery, Drug, And Food Retail Businesses, April 3, 2020
- Retail Industry Guidance For COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak, March 24, 2020
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