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June 08 2020
Complimentary New York City Restaurant Reopening Webinar
You are cordially invited to join employment lawyers from Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP for a complimentary webinar on compliance issues as New York restaurants reopen during COVID-19.
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June 05 2020
Complimentary Webinar- New York Office Reopening Guidance
You are cordially invited to join employment lawyers from Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP for a complimentary webinar on compliance issues as New York offices reopen during COVID-19.
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June 04 2020
Client Alert: PPP Flexibility Act Passes & Outdoor Dining Opening in NY
Yesterday, two important announcements were made for employers across all industries, but particularity for restaurant employers in New York.
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June 01 2020
Readying Your Business to Reopen
EGS can assist you in preparing to reopen your business by providing you with materials to help you ensure compliance with the many local, state and federal guidelines implemented to stop the spread of COVID-19.
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June 01 2020
Client Alert: Paycheck Protection Program Updates
Over the past two weeks, the SBA has released further guidance and requirements regarding PPP loan forgiveness and importantly, set a new requirement in order to not have rejected offers of rehire affect borrower’s loan forgiveness.
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May 18 2020
Client Alert: Update to NYS Quarantine Leave, NYC Streamlines Process for Obtaining Mandatory Isolation Order
As we previously alerted you, on March 18, 2020 (here), New York enacted legislation providing paid leave to employees who are unable to work because the employee is subject to a mandatory or precautionary order of quarantine or isolation due to COVID-19 when that order is issued by the State of New York, New York Department of Health, a local board of health or any governmental entity duly authorized to issue a mandatory or precautionary order due to COVID-19 (“NY Quarantine Leave”).
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May 06 2020
Client Alert: OSHA Guidance for Bars and Restaurants
On May 1, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) published a new safety alert for restaurant and food and beverage businesses. OSHA recommends that businesses offering takeout or curbside pickup during the COVID-19 pandemic and to implement other precautions.
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April 13 2020
Client Alert: Deferral of Social Security Tax Payments Available for Employers Obtaining PPP Loans
The Coronavirus, Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) permits all employers to defer the payment of their share of social security taxes during the period of March 27, 2020 through December 31, 2020. Last week the IRS released guidance in the form of FAQs on this topic.
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