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Now You Know It: Special Edition

August 13th, 2020

I previously wrote about Executive Order 2020-36, which prevented employers from disciplining or discharging employees who remained home due to symptoms of COVID-19 or due to “close contact” with someone who has tested positive for, or shows symp… Read More

Categories: Blog, Coronavirus update, Dirk A. Beamer - Attorney, Employee Handbooks & Policies, Employment Law, Now You Know It, Special Edition

Now You Know It: Special Edition

March 20th, 2020

On Monday, we shared an update on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act that had been approved by the House of Representatives and sent to the Senate. The Senate has since passed a modified version of the Act, and President Trump has signed it… Read More

Categories: Blog, Coronavirus update, Dirk A. Beamer - Attorney, Employee Handbooks & Policies, Employment Law, Family Medical Leave Act, Now You Know It, Special Edition

Now You Know It: Special Edition

March 16th, 2020

Late last week, with support from the White House, the House of Representatives passed a comprehensive bill that would increase government funding to combat the spread of the coronavirus, while also providing greater workplace protections for America… Read More

Categories: Blog, Coronavirus update, Dirk A. Beamer - Attorney, Employee Handbooks & Policies, Employment Law, Now You Know It, Special Edition

Now You Know It: Special Edition

March 13th, 2020

As the global community wrestles with the Coronavirus outbreak, public and private employers scramble to implement workplace policies that protect the health and welfare of employees, customers, and the general public. If you plan to close your offic… Read More

Categories: Blog, Coronavirus update, Dirk A. Beamer - Attorney, Employee Handbooks & Policies, Employment Law, Special Edition