Coronavirus (COVID-19) and State Updates

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and State Updates

While many of the laws and ordinances passed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic are still in place, several through the end of the year, things have slowed down considerably.  The focus has taken a turn and is now centered on reopening orders, guidance and...
State Leave Law Updates

State Leave Law Updates

Updates  California: Update Washington: Update California Existing state law requires employers to permit an employee to take a leave of absence with pay* of up to 30 business days in a one-year period (measured from the date the employee’s leave begins) for the...
The Larkin Company Newsletter

The Larkin Company Newsletter

Updates and Reminders California: Update Massachusetts: Reminder New York: Update Oregon: Update California San Francisco is keeping in lockstep with the recent expansion of Paid Family Leave (PFL) benefits from six to eight weeks.  Effective July 1, 2020, under the...
State Leave Laws Updates & Reminders

State Leave Laws Updates & Reminders

Updates and Reminders Connecticut: Update District of Columbia: Reminder Massachusetts: Update & Reminder Maine: Update Nevada: Update Washington: Reminder Connecticut The Connecticut General Assembly has passed what appears to be the most generous paid family...
The Larkin Company Newsletter

The Larkin Company Newsletter

Updates and Reminders Department of Labor (DOL): Update District of Columbia: Reminder California: Update (Action Item) and Reminder Massachusetts: Update (Action Item) New Jersey: Update Washington: Reminder Department of Labor The Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour...
State Laws Update: New Jersey & Washington

State Laws Update: New Jersey & Washington

New Jersey New Jersey has approved expansions to its Family Leave program, with enhancements starting this year and in 2020. Effective February 19, 2019, the definition of “family member” under the Family Leave Act (FLA) and for claims beginning on or after February...