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One more result of the COVID pandemic is an outbreak of abbreviations.  Please forgive us as we try to put some levity in the unimagined world we all now face.   Earlier this year Brody …

In January 2020, in a case pending before the United States Supreme Court, Babb v. Wilkie, Chief Justice John Roberts posed the question to plaintiff’s counsel, if asking “OK, Boomer?” just once during the hiring …

Last month, two former restaurant workers filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida against their former employer, Hooters III Inc. (“Hooters”), with the hopes of it becoming a …

Two weeks ago, the SBA announced Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) borrowers must show “necessity” before they will be allowed to get/keep their PPP loans.  This spawned the question, how will the SBA review borrowers’ required …

Last week, Connecticut’s Governor Ned Lamont announced guidelines for the Phase 1 reopening of certain businesses beginning May 20th.  These business sectors include: Offices (click here to link to specific protocols for this sector), Restaurants …

I know you continue to be bombarded with many messages during this time of Covid-19 pandemic, but I believe this memo about a new USCIS announcement below is important for your I-9 compliance. The Department …

May, 10, 2020 Earlier this week, the SBA answered the question: will a borrower’s PPP loan forgiveness be reduced if a laid off employee declines an offer of reinstatement?  The answer is No!   The …