The Department of Labor has issued new regulations and the IRS has also released guidance on the new leave laws. Be sure to check out the links below to stay up to date. Department of Labor Regulations (4/1): Click Here IRS Guidance on New Leave Laws: Click Here  

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CAREs Act) was signed into law on March 27, 2020. This Act will have a significant impact on small to medium-sized businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. To find out more about what this means for you, check out the link below. […]

COVID-19 court protocols differs from state to state and even district to district. The document below outlines the current status of the court systems in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Status of the AL, FL, MS, and TN Court Systems  

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has issued a state-wide order closing non-essential businesses from Saturday, March 28 at 5 pm through April 17, 2020. Here is the public health order: https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/legal/assets/order-adph-cov-gatherings-032720.pdf

On March 26, the Department of Labor revised its original guidance to include far greater detail and explanation of employers’ obligations under the FFCRA. Check out the below link to stay up to date on this information. Summary of Employer’s Obligations

The below link is a summary of the status of Tennessee Courts as of 3/25. Summary of Tennessee Court Updates

We understand that this can be a crazy time and we are here to keep you informed. The below link is information on the new Family and Medical Leave Act.  If you have any questions regarding COVID-19 and your obligations as an employer, please do not hesitate to contact someone […]

To Carr Allison’s Clients and Colleagues: Carr Allison is open for business and will continue to provide each of our clients with superior legal service.  However, as the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus continues, we must do our part to help minimize any possible exposure or spread of this […]