by James P. Sammon | Apr 8, 2020 | Employment, Government
By Jim Sammon Governor Mike DeWine announced Wednesday that he has asked Ohio Bureau of Worker’s Compensation Administrator Stephanie McCloud to send up to $1.6 billion in dividends to Ohio’s employers to ease the economic impact of COVID-19. This follows similar...
by Alexis Preskar | Apr 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Alexis Preskar & Rob Gilmore The Department of Labor (DOL) has updated its guidance on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). See our post on the DOL’s initial guidance here. When Employees Are NOT Entitled to Leave If employees are laid off...
by Rob Gilmore | Mar 29, 2020 | Employment, Government
By Kirsten Mooney and Rob Gilmore The Families First Coronavirus Response Act, signed into law March 18, 2020, provides those “covered” employees with paid leave in certain circumstances. There are two main provisions of the Act: Emergency Paid Sick Leave and an...
by Alexis Preskar | Mar 20, 2020 | Employment
By Alexis Preskar and Alan Rauss Ohio prohibited bars and restaurants from offering sit-down service, so many businesses are offering delivery for the first time to make up for lost customers. While everyone is doing their best to stay flexible and make ends meet,...