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COVID-19: HHS Secretary Issues Medicare Telehealth Waivers
COVID-19: HHS Secretary Issues Medicare Telehealth Waivers On March 13, 2020, President Trump declared a national emergency beginning March 1, 2020, authorizing the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health
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Privacy Obligations, Health Care, Employers During COVID-19 Pandemic
Compliance with Privacy Obligations for Health Care Providers and Employers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic The evolving effects of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) global pandemic have been significant. It is important
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COVID-19: Important Labor & Employment Updates
COVID-19: Important Labor & Employment Updates New Federal and New York State Leave Laws and I-9 Compliance Relief Phillips Lytle will continue to provide time-sensitive updates affecting your business as
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NYS Executive Orders Mandating In-Person Workforce Reductions
Updated Guidance on New York State Executive Orders Mandating In-Person Workforce Reductions On March 19, 2020, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo issued Executive Order (EO) 202.7, modifying EO 202.6,
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COVID-19: NYS Executive Order 202.6, In-person Workforce Reductions
COVID-19: Application of New York State Executive Order 202.6 Mandating In-person Workforce Reductions On March 18, 2020, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo invoked his authority under New York State
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COVID-19: Legal Considerations for Maintaining Business Continuity
COVID-19: Legal Considerations for Maintaining Business Continuity The spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) is having an impact on many businesses as they feel the effects of travel restrictions, market instability,
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Trump Blocks Foreign Investment Over Personal Data Concerns
Trump Blocks Foreign Investment Over Personal Data Concerns On March 6, 2020, in a case with significant implications for foreign investment in U.S. companies dealing in personal data, President Trump
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Guidance for Responding to the Novel Coronavirus in the Workplace
Guidance for Responding to the Novel Coronavirus in the Workplace As the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) continues to spread in the U.S., employers need to be aware of both their legal
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The SECURE Act: IRA and Qualified Retirement Account Distribution Rules
The SECURE Act: Recent Changes to IRA and Qualified Retirement Account Distribution Rules The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act (“Act”) was signed into law on December
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Navigable Waters Protection Rule Narrows Scope of Clean Water Act Jurisdiction
The Navigable Waters Protection Rule Narrows the Scope of Clean Water Act Jurisdiction Introduction On January 23, 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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