COVID-19 and State Updates

COVID-19 and State Updates

U.S. State Updates California Los Angeles County A new ordinance is on the books in Los Angeles County. The Board of Supervisors enacted an urgency ordinance that requires private employers in the unincorporated areas of the county to provide paid leave for employees...
COVID-19 and State Updates

COVID-19 and State Updates

U.S. Federal Updates Centers for Disease Control (CDC) To mask or not to mask, that is the question! You’re likely well-aware of the recent guidance from the CDC as far as mask-wearing for those who are fully vaccinated (in non-healthcare settings). While the CDC has...
Canada COVID-19 Updates

Canada COVID-19 Updates

The Larkin Company’s Canada team has been working hard on keeping up to date with the constantly-changing Canada COVID-19 updates.  Click the link below to review Canada’s COVID-19 Leaves of Absence and Income Replacement Benefits updates as of May 14, 2021.  Our team...
COVID-19 Updates

COVID-19 Updates

U.S. Federal Updates The American Families Plan President Biden’s ambitious plan to strengthen families includes Paid Family and Medical Leave – an actual NATIONAL entitlement for American workers. Would it spell the end of the tangled web of state and local...
COVID-19 Updates

COVID-19 Updates

It’s been a few weeks since our last newsletter and we have quite a bit to cover as the updates keep coming. Have a nice weekend! U.S. Federal Updates Department of Labor – Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of...