Posts in COVID-19

Aug 24 Employees Must Be Paid For All Hours Worked

Make Sure To Report All Work From Home Hours Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, an employer is required to pay its hourly ...

Aug 07 What Paid Leave Am I Entitled To If My Child’s School Is Closed Due to COVID-19?

What Paid Leave Am I Entitled To If My Child’s School Is Closed Due To COVID-19? The First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) ...

May 18 DOL Expands Retail Exemption from Overtime Law

With no notice and no opportunity for public comment, the Department of Labor has withdrawn provisions from the DOL's Wage and ...

May 10 The Cost of $1 of Wages: When one dollar is worth $600.  New Guidance From Dept of Labor on Unemployment Benefits

The Cost of $1 of Wages: When one dollar is worth $600. The United States Department of Labor has issued new guidance to states ...

Apr 28 Unemployment Appeals

If Your Claim Is Denied You Can Appeal. If you received a notice/determination that your claim for unemployment benefits was ...

Mar 30 Coronavirus From an Employee Perspective

Employee Rights and COVID-19 Board Certified Labor & Employment Attorney Ryan Barack spoke about Employee Rights issues and the ...