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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates

Information Overload! We realize that everyone is being inundated with emails regarding all the COVID-19 pandemic action plans, legislation, guidance for the legislation, webinars to discuss...

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates

Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) The bill was approved by the Senate in a 90-8 vote yesterday and signed into law last night by President Trump. The law will be in effect as of...

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates

California Employment Development Department (EDD) Governor Newsom has issued Executive Order N-25-20 which will provide much needed relief for those affected by COVID-19. As mentioned previously,...

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

We have received several inquiries from our clients regarding the Coronavirus outbreak and its impact on leaves of absence. At this point in time, we have not seen an increase in leave requests...

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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...

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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)...

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The Larkin Company Newsletter

The Larkin Company Newsletter

California: Update Connecticut: Update Massachusetts: Update Oregon: Update Rhode Island: Update Washington: Update California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed SB 83 which expands the maximum...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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