While the U.S. government has provided ample guidance about actions governors and state legislatures should take in the face of COVID-19, it is the lawmakers closest to the people who have the final say on […] Read More
While the U.S. government has provided ample guidance about actions governors and state legislatures should take in the face of COVID-19, it is the lawmakers closest to the people who have the final say on […] Read More
As Bloomberg reports, in the face of COVID-19 shutdowns, Canadian lawmakers have approved a bill to subsidize employees’ wages. The C$73 billion program was passed in an emergency sitting of the House of Commons on […] Read More
The new federal paid leave requirements for U.S. companies with less than 500 employees officially went into effect on April 1. Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), eligible employers will need to provide […] Read More
On April 8, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidance for “Implementing Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have Had Exposure to a Person with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19.” Click […] Read More
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (USCC) has developed a new Essential Workforce Tracker for monitoring state orders impacting critical infrastructure and critical functions. Thomas has a list of U.S. shutdown orders here. As Politico reports, the USCC also […] Read More