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The American Rescue Act Part 3: COBRA Changes Affecting Notices, Terminations and Severance Agreements
This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevantAs mentioned in part one and two of this blog series, employers should be aware of a number of key provisions under Biden’s new stimulus bill, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). I’ve provided summaries of some of the most significant in this three-part series….
A National Imperative: Safely And As Soon As Possible — The Re-Opening Of America’s Schools
While we saw it coming, in many ways, it seemed to happen in the blink of an eye. Last March, within just a few days, kindergarten classrooms in Kenosha to the hallowed halls of Princeton University went silent. Thousands of schools all across America closed down and tens of millions of students were sent home….
What Does Fully Vaccinated Mean?
As the vaccine becomes available to more and more individuals, it is important for employers to understand what exactly is “fully vaccinated.” The CDC made it clear that an employee who has had a Close Contact with an individual who has COVID-19 does not need to isolate or quarantine so long as they are fully…
OK at Work: Selling Your Business
On this week’s episode of OK at Work, Sarah Sawyer and Russell Berger discuss preparing a business for sale from the employment point of view. Having compliant policies and procedures in place can make a business more attractive to a possible buyer, and having open or pending liabilities can impact an owner’s ability to sell…
Employment Practice Playbook: Client Spotlight — Riverwards Produce
Riverwards Produce: Vincent Finazzo, CEO and Owner
Medical Aid in Dying And Your Estate Plan
PBS will be airing the documentary When My Time Comes this Tuesday, April 13. The show is about the end-of-life process, including the right of people in some jurisdictions to receive assistance in dying from their doctors. What is Medical Aid in Dying? Medical Aid in Dying is a medical practice in which a terminally…
Read & Share: COVID-19 Had Mixed Fortunes For The U.S. Craft Beer Industry
With draught beer off the menu in many parts of the United States, the pandemic has had a noticeable impact on the beer sector which contracted three percent between 2019 and 2020. The crisis has also resulted in the craft beer sector experiencing its first production decline in the modern era, though the state of the industry…
The American Rescue Plan Act Part 2: Expanded Employer Tax Credits for Paid Sick and Emergency Family Leave
As mentioned in part one, employers should be aware of a number of key provisions under Biden’s new stimulus bill, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). I’ve provided summaries of some of the most significant in this three-part series. This is part two of the series, and I cover expanded tax credits. (Read Part 1…
This Week in Real Estate: LLC and LLP Asset Protection
Pursuant to most LLC and LLP statutes, there are three types of asset protection provisions— a liability shield provision, “pick-your-partner” provisions, and charging order provisions. Essentially: Liability shield provisions protect the personal assets of partners, members and managers (except contributions to the entity) from liability for claims by third parties against their LLC or LLP….
IRS Confirms Temporary Full Deduction for Employee Virtual Business Meals
On April 8, 2021, the IRS issued Notice 2021-25 (the “Notice”) confirming availability of a temporary 100-percent deduction under section 274 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (“Code”) for meals ordered by employees for virtual events from restaurants. Code section 274(n) recently was amended by coronavirus relief legislation under section 210 of…
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