emergency leave Archives - Jackson & Campbell, P.C.

2 Apr 2020 |

Client Alert: The Families First Act, the CARES Act, and IRS Guidance for Employers

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FAMILIES FIRST ACT), Public Law No. 116-127 (March 18, 2020), and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES ACT), Public Law No. 116-136 (March 27, 2020) provide relief to employees and employers (including nonprofits) during this pandemic. The relief provided by the FAMILIES FIRST ACT is in the form of additional paid ... Read More

TAGGED: Tax Law, Internal Revenue Code, COVID-19, emergency leave, Families First Act, CARES Act, Employee Retention Credit

20 Mar 2020 |

Families First Coronavirus Response Act

On March 18, 2020, the 118th Congress of the United States signed into law the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which will go into effect on April 2, 2020. The primary details of this newly enacted law are as follows: EMERGENCY FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE EXPANSION ACT (Section 3101) Applies to employers with fewer than 500 employees, but more than 25 ... Read More

TAGGED: Families First Coronavirus Response Act, EMERGENCY FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE EXPANSION ACT, eligible employee, qualifying need, COVID-19, emergency leave, paid sick leave, Full-time employees, Part-time employees, quarantine, symptoms of COVID–19