by Anne Corrigan | Apr 16, 2020 | Finance, Government
By Anne Corrigan The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has launched a fund in partnership with Vistaprint and a coalition of supporting companies, foundations and philanthropic donors to assist small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The Save...
by David Posteraro | Apr 16, 2020 | Government
By David Posteraro Businesses and individuals have rushed to respond to the many needs arising from the current crisis. The critical lack of protective masks, ventilators, disinfectants and other supplies has spurred efforts to find immediate solutions. Responders...
by Jon Pinney | Apr 15, 2020 | Finance, Government
By Jon J. Pinney To respond to the impact of COVID-19, the federal government has launched several financial relief programs for businesses and individuals. Despite being one of the hardest hit sectors, the commercial real estate industry has seen very little relief....
by Jennifer Hart | Apr 14, 2020 | Finance, Government
By Jennifer Hart and Kevin O’Connor The SBA issued an additional Interim Final Rule that supplemented the initial interim final rule issued by the SBA on April 2, 2020. The Rule provides guidance on eligibility for the Paycheck Protection Program for...
by Demetrius Robinson | Apr 14, 2020 | Employment, Finance
By Demetrius Robinson & Melissa Yasinow As we’ve previously discussed, the month-old Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) includes two mandatory paid leave provisions: the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (the “Sick Leave Act”) and the Emergency Family and...