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March 15 | American Rescue Plan Extends Employer Tax Credits for FFCRA Leave |
| By: Rachel Bossard and Alexander Marks
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Feb. 1 | OSHA Issues Updated COVID-19 Guidance, Including Guidance Related To Vaccinated Employees |
| By: Rachel Bossard and Alexander Marks |
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Jan. 4 | Department of Labor Publishes Guidance on the Expiration of Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave |
| By: Elizabeth Pall and Rachel Bossard |
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Dec. 17 | The EEOC Issues Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccines |
| By: Rachel Bossard |
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Nov. 19 | Illinois' Tier 3 COVID Resurgence Mitigations Take Effect Friday |
| By:Rachel Bossard, Morgan Hess & Blake Roter |
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Sept. 1 | U.S. Treasury & IRS Implement Optional Payroll Tax Deferral Program |
| By:Rachel Bossard & Blake Roter |
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June 29 | Employees May Take Paid Leave To Care For Children Whose Summer Camp Plans Are Affected By COVID-19 |
| By: Alex Marks and Rachel Yarch |
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June 15 | Supreme Court Holds LGBTQ Employees Covered by Title VI |
| By: Alex Marks and Rachel Yarch |
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June 12 | Employers may not bar vulnerable workers in an effort to protect them |
| By: Alex Marks and Rachel Yarch |
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June 9 | Illinois Approves Changes to Workers’ Compensation Presumption for Emergency and Front-Line Workers Infected by COVID-19 |
| By: Haley Tanzman and Rachel Yarch |
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June 1 | OSHA Provides Guidance on When Employers Must Report Cases of COVID-19 |
| By: Brian Weinthal and Haley Tanzman |
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May 28 | City of Chicago Issues Phase III Guidelines to Cautiously Reopen |
| By: Alex Marks and Rachel Yarch |
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May 26 | Illinois Publishes Business Toolkit For Phase 3 Re-Opening |
| By: Alex Marks and Rachel Yarch |
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May 22 | Legal Considerations For Employers Planning to Return To Work |
| By: Jay Dobrutsky, Alex Marks and Rachel Yarch |
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May 8 | DOL Issues FFCRA FAQs 80-93 |
| By: Rachel Yarch and Haley Tanzman |
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May 8 | EEOC Provides Employers ADA Compliance Guidance For Handling COVID-19 Issues |
| By: Alex Marks and Rachel Yarch |
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April 28 | EEOC Approves COVID-19 Testing by Employers |
| By: Brian Weinthal |
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April 28 | Emergency Amendment to Workers’ Compensation Rules Addressing First Responders and Front-Line Workers Sickened By COVID-19 Repealed |
| By: Rachel Yarch and Haley Tanzman |
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April 22 | Employers Will Face New Challenges as the Country Returns to Work |
| By: Brian Weinthal |
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April 15 | Unemployment Benefit FAQs |
| By: Alex Marks and Elizabeth Pall |
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April 8 | Financial Resources for Employees During COVID-19 |
| By: Alex Marks, Elizabeth Pall, and Rachel Yarch |
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April 6 | Helpful FFCRA Guidance for Employers from IRS and EEOC |
| By: Elizabeth Pall, Brian Weinthal and Rachel Yarch |
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April 6 | Fourth Set of FFCRA FAQs from DOL |
| By: Rachel Yarch and Haley Tanzman |
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April 2 | FFCRA Regulations Issued By U.S. Department of Labor |
| By: Alexander Marks, Elizabeth Pall, Brian Weinthal, Rachel Yarch |
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April 1 | WARN Act Requirements For Mass Layoffs or Plant Closings |
| By: Blake Roter |
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March 30 | U.S. Department of Labor Issues More Guidance in Advance of FFCRA’s April 1, 2020 Effective Date |
| By:Elizabeth Pall, Brian Weinthal, and Rachel Yarch |
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March 28 | Additional Guidance for FFCRA Paid Sick Leave and Paid FMLA Compliance |
| By: Alex Marks, Elizabeth Pall, Rachel Yarch |
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March 26 | U.S. Department of Labor Publishes Guidance for Paid Sick Leave and Paid FMLA Compliance |
| By: Elizabeth Pall, Rachel Yarch, and Alex Marks |
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March 24 | Refundable Tax Credits Available to Cover Emergency Paid Sick Leave and Paid FMLA |
| By: Karen Kavanagh Mack, Alex Marks, Elizabeth Pall, Blake Roter, Greg Winters, and Rachel Yarch |
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March 23 | Congress Passes Emergency Paid Sick Leave & FMLA Changes Applicable to Many Employers |
| By: Alex Marks, Elizabeth Pall, Brian Weinthal, and Rachel Yarch |
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March 21 | COVID-19 Employer Frequently Asked Questions |
| By: Alex Marks, Elizabeth Pall, and Rachel Yarch |
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March 20 | |
| By: Victoria Collado and Susan Overbey |
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March 18 | |
| By: Alex Marks, Elizabeth Pall, and Rachel Yarch |
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March 2 | |
| By: Elizabeth Pall and Rachel Yarch |
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