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Although the focus of attention regarding the COVID Relief bill has been on the amount of one-time checks, other provisions of the new law may have long-term impact. The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program (PAU), which provides unemployment assistance to independent contractors, gig workers, and self-employed, and the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation program (PEUC), which funds […]
Responding to the realities of remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Labor has issued two new guidances that permit employers greater flexibility in using electronic communications to meet posting and FMLA requirements. In FIELD ASSISTANCE BULLETIN No. 2020-7, DOL permits employers to meet its various posting obligations (FLSA, DB, etc.) by publishing […]
On December 23, 2020, US District Court Judge Beth Labson Freeman (N.D.Cal) granted a nationwide injunction against enforcement of President Trump’s Executive Order 13950, Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping.
On Tuesday, December 22, OFCCP unveiled its latest focused review landing pages for promotions and accommodations. The agency has submitted proposed scheduling letters for these new focused reviews to OMB for approval.