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West Virginia Issues a Shelter in Place Directive
Effective March 24, 2020 at 8:00 p.m., all West Virginia residents are ordered to “stay home” and limit movements outside […]
I-9 Form Requirements Relaxed During COVID-19 Emergency
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that “Employers with employees taking physical proximity precautions due to COVID-19 […]
Indiana Issues a Shelter in Place Directive
On March 22nd, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb issued an Executive Order requiring all residents, except those considered essential, to stay […]
Connecticut Implements Telecommuting and Closures of Non-Essential Businesses
Effective March 23, 2020, Connecticut Governor Ned Lemont implemented telecommuting and closures of non-essential businesses or not-for-profit entities, through April […]
Pennsylvania Amends List of Life-Sustaining Businesses And Outlines Procedures For Seeking Waivers
On March 18th, Pennsylvania ordered all non-life sustaining businesses to cease physical operations. However, Pennsylvania agreed to delay enforcement of […]
Kansas City Metro Stay at Home Order
Kansas City area local authorities – including the City of Kansas City, Clay, Cass and Platte Counties in Missouri, and […]
DC COVID-19 UPDATE: DC Health Link and Medicaid Enrollment
Attend all residents of the District of Columbia: you can enroll in private health insurance even though open enrollment is […]
Kentucky Orders Closure of Non-Essential Businesses
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear issued Executive Order 2020-246 on Sunday, March 22nd, requiring the closure of all “in-person retail businesses that are […]
Virginia Governor Announces More COVID-19 Restrictions
March 23rd, Virginia Governor Northam announced further COVID-19 restrictions that will affect Virginia businesses and residents: All Virginia schools will […]
New York COVID-19 Paid Leave Options
A recently enacted New York law provides for job protected paid sick and unpaid leave, as well as an expansion […]
DC Expands DCFMLA and Unemployment Benefits
On March 17th, the DC City Council passed and Mayor Bowser signed the COVID-19 Response Emergency Amendment Act (the “Act”). Among other […]