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NYS Clarifys Employees’ Entitlement Under NY COVID-19 Sick Leave Law
Latest Update: New York State Governor Issues Executive Order Clarifying Employees’ Entitlement to Paid Sick Leave Under the New York COVID-19 Sick Leave Law When Quarantined Pursuant to the State’s
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NYS Mandatory Quarantine for Travelers Arriving From Out-of-State
New York State Requires Mandatory Quarantine for Travelers Arriving From Out-of-State Travel: What Employers Need to Know About the Effect on Their Workforce On June 24, 2020, in response to
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Public Meetings and Public Hearings in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond
Public Meetings and Public Hearings in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused unprecedented changes to our daily lives and stands to reshape the way
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NYS Agencies Propose Reforms to Achieve Energy and Climate Mandates
New York State Agencies Propose Sweeping Reforms to Achieve Energy and Climate Mandates The Department of Public Service Staff (“DPS Staff”) of the New York State Public Service Commission (“Commission”)
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Complying With U.S. DOL Guidance, Recording Work-Related COVID-19 Cases
Employee Privacy and Complying With the U.S. Department of Labor’s Revised Enforcement Guidance for Employers’ Recording Work-Related COVID-19 Cases As states ease COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and businesses begin to reopen,
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Businesses Should Take Steps to Protect Themselves in the Event of Litigation
As Western New York Reopens, Businesses Should Take Steps to Protect Themselves in the Event of Litigation The COVID-19 pandemic has rocked the business world. Some companies have slowed (or
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New York State Businesses Must Comply With COVID-19 Reopening Requirements
New York State Businesses Must Comply With COVID-19 Reopening Requirements After two months of non-essential businesses in New York State being closed due to the COVID-19 crisis, New York State
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Class Actions Taking Aim at Paycheck Protection Program Lenders
Class Actions Taking Aim at Paycheck Protection Program Lenders While the U.S. economy slowly emerges from lockdown, plaintiff law firms are busily preparing a wave of COVID-19-related class action lawsuits,
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Labor and Employment Update – Reopening in New York State
Labor and Employment Update – Reopening in New York State The good news is that New York State will soon begin to reopen Empire State businesses, albeit by region and
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New U.S. Team Telecom Takes Aim at China Investment
New U.S. Team Telecom Takes Aim at China Investment Recent regulatory actions appear to place the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or “Commission”) at the spearhead of an increasing “whole-of-government” effort
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