Payment of Vacation Benefits at Lay-Off
California has a unique vacation law. Vacation benefits are considered wages. Once earned, they must be paid. California prohibits use-it-or-lose-it vacation policies. All wages must be paid at the time [...]
COVID Leave Restrictions Struck Down
Several hours ago, a federal judge in the Southern District of New York eliminated parts of the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Final Rule implementing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act [...]
Governor Newsom Again Shuts Down the Economy
On Monday, July 13, 2020, Governor Newsom imposed strict limitations on Californians. Effective immediately, all indoor operations for the following sectors must close throughout the entire state: · Dine-in restaurants; · [...]
Independence Day Does Not Mean The Same To Everyone
The birth of our nation is a reason to celebrate. The Declaration of Independence and subsequent Constitution were historic documents that have illuminated the world. Those documents did not create [...]
Governor Newsom Issues Statewide Order Compelling Face Masks
On June 18, 2020, Governor Newsom issued sweeping order requiring all Californians to wear masks. The order requires masks in commercial and public areas and at work. According to [...]
Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act
Last week the House passed the PPFA. The Senate passed it today. President Trump is expected to sign it immediately. We expect the SBA and Treasury will update regulations soon [...]
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