by Brandon Laws | Mar 25, 2020 | Coronavirus, Employment Law
The Department of Labor has updated the effective date of the Federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act to April 1, 2020. This has caught many by surprise because the Act states the leave provisions “shall take effect not later than 15 days after the date of...
by Brandon Laws | Mar 24, 2020 | Coronavirus, Employment Law
Washington issued a stay at home order on March 23, 2020 which goes into effect immediately and is expected to last for a minimum of two weeks. Residents are still permitted to go outside, to the grocery store and to conduct other essential businesses. The order...
by Brandon Laws | Mar 24, 2020 | Coronavirus, Employment Law
Oregon Governor Kate Brown issued a Stay at Home order yesterday. Under the order, specific businesses are directed to close their operations effective 12:01 am, March 24, 2020. Effective March 25, 2020, the order also mandates that businesses and non-profits,...
by Brandon Laws | Mar 20, 2020 | Podcast
Recently, I got a chance to chat with Jason Treu, author of Social Wealth: How to Build Extraordinary Relationships by Transforming the Way We Live, Love, Lead and Network. It seems like, despite our world of fast-paced technology and supposed connection, somehow our...
by Brandon Laws | Mar 19, 2020 | Coronavirus, Employment Law
President Trump signed the Federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act last night. It will take effect on April 1, 2020. The Act is an economic stimulus plan aimed at assisting Americans impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak and has several components that apply to...
