Insight
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March 17, 2020

FRANCE: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – Employer FAQs

The following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are designed to address some of the more common questions that employers with operations in France currently face.

ASAP
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March 17, 2020

Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Non-Essential Business Closures Due to COVID-19

In an afternoon press conference on March 16, 2020, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf declared that certain non-essential businesses across Pennsylvania “are to close” for at least 14 days to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

ASAP
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March 17, 2020

“Shelter in Place” Orders from 7 Bay Area Counties: What Does this Mean for Employers?

In an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, seven Bay Area counties—Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz—issued “shelter in place” orders.

ASAP
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March 17, 2020

DOT-FMCSA Issues Federal Emergency Declaration Establishing Limited Reprieve from Driver Safety Regulations for COVID-19 Relief Efforts

On March 13, 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier and Safety Administration announced and issued a national emergency declaration establishing a limited exemption from driver safety regulatory requirements.

Insight
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March 17, 2020

A COVID-19 Guide for Rhode Island Employers

The recent outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) has implications specific to Rhode Island employers. On March 16, 2020, Governor Raimondo issued a directive that restaurants and similar businesses remain closed for eat-in dining.

Podcast
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March 17, 2020

COVID-19 and the Construction Industry: Tips for Employers

A discussion of steps construction industry employers can take to cope with the operational challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.

ASAP
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March 16, 2020

Congress Makes Significant Changes to Proposed FMLA and Sick Leave Requirements in COVID-19 Bill

On March 16, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled legislation revisiting the sweeping COVID-19 response bill it passed only days earlier.

ASAP
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March 16, 2020

Canada Closes Borders Due to COVID-19 Crisis: Only Canadian Citizens, Canadian Permanent Residents and U.S. Citizens Will be Permitted Entry

On March 16, 2020, the Government of Canada announced that effective 12 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, only Canadian citizens, Canadian permanent residents, their close family members, diplomats and U.S. citizens will be permitted to enter Canada.

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March 16, 2020

DHS Issues Notice of Arrival Restrictions for Travelers Returning from Impacted Countries

On March 13, 2020, the DHS issued a Notice of Arrival Restrictions providing guidance on how American citizens, lawful permanent residents, and their immediate family members will be processed upon their return from certain countries impacted by COVID-19.

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March 16, 2020

Coronavirus – possible wage relief for employers in the Netherlands

An increasing number of employers in the Netherlands are applying to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment for permits to reduce their working hours arising from the coronavirus (Covid-19) and the resulting government measures.

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