COVID-19 Update June 30, 2020
Can you believe we are through half the year already? Or does it feel as though we are on the 26th month of 2020? I don’t have to remind anyone that temperatures are rising for the summer, so be sure to…
COVID-19 Update June 29, 2020
Happy Monday! Hope everyone is getting excited for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend. As a reminder, please continue to remain diligent while you are in public and consider the safety of the community to stop the spread of…
COVID-19 Update June 26, 2020
Quick reminder that the federal pandemic unemployment compensation for $600/week is officially scheduled to conclude on July 31st; however, it will be paid for weeks ending no later than the week prior. For all states except NY, that means it…
COVID-19 Update June 25, 2020
Thank you to all who tuned into our webinar this afternoon! Plenty of shared information with intuitive follow up questions helped make for a productive session. If you weren’t able to join, be sure to check our website as all…
COVID-19 Update June 24, 2020
Earlier this week, SBA and the Treasury released more details on the new changes for PPP loan forgiveness. One of the clarifications was that businesses no longer must wait the whole 24 weeks to submit a loan forgiveness application advised…
COVID-19 Update June 23, 2020
The Supreme Court’s Bostock decision added LGBTQ rights to Title VII for non-discriminatory purposes, requiring the remaining 29 states who hadn’t yet passed any similar legislation to adhere to this regulation in their businesses. Although Title VII legally applies to…
COVID-19 Update June 22, 2020
One of the rising concerns among business owners in the process of re-opening is the risk of being sued for negligence in preparation and/or ongoing protective duties against COVID-19. Louisiana Governor, J.B. Edwards signed a bill into effect last week…
COVID-19 Update June 19, 2020
We will have more info on the new PPP loan forgiveness guidelines next week; however, if you have specific questions please contact us as we are happy to help connect you with the right resources. Wishing you all a wonderful…
COVID-19 Update June 18, 2020
Today, with a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court has blocked the Trump administration from ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that protects the children of immigrants who entered the country unlawfully from exportation. Those protected under DACA,…
COVID-19 Update June 17, 2020
For those who received PPP loans, today’s HR news included information on forgiveness. There were two PPP Loan forgiveness applications released by the SBA this morning and available for download below – regular and EZ. The abbreviated three-page EZ application…
