Alabama Ordinance Requires Face Coverings, Effective 7.16.2020
July 15th, 2020, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey issued a statewide emergency proclamation that face masks are required effective July 16, at 5:00 P.M. Individuals are required to wear a face mask or a face covering when in public and when in close contact with others. The...
Compliance ✔- FFCRA and CARES Act: Leave Reporting, COVID-19 Testing and More
Recent guidance on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was issued in the form of IRS Notice 2020-54 and FAQ 2 Part 43. The IRS Notice instructs employers on how to report FFCRA’s...
Compliance ✔- Nondiscrimination: ACA Section 1557 and Title VII
Section 1557 Earlier this month, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule and fact sheet under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA), which prohibits certain entities from discriminating against individuals on the basis of race,...