Department Of Labor

Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) 

Questions about the FFCRA 

Connecticut Department of Labor

New Amendment to Mandatory Connecticut Unemployment Form

State of Connecticut’s Coronavirus Resources

       New Amendment to Connecticut Unemployment 

Safe Workplace Rules for Essential Employers

Governor Lamont Releases Rules for Businesses Under First Phase of Connecticut’s Reopening Plans Amid COVID-19

Primary Sources

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 

      How to Protect Yourself and Others

National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

      Coronavirus (Covid-19) News and Information

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

      Coronavirus Resources

      Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for Covid-19

World Health Organization (WHO)

       Q&A on Coronaviruses (Covid-19)

Federal Sources

Federal Legislation

       Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)

       FAQ’s about the FFCRA 

       The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act

       Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

       U.S.  EEOC – “What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws

      PPP Flexibility Act of 2020

      Form-3508S Paycheck Protection Program PPP Loan Forgiveness Application 

      PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Form 3508S Instructions for Borrowers

      Interim Final Rule on the streamlined forgiveness process for loans of $50,000 or less

Articles Every Employer Should Read

Prohibited Salary Inquiries in Connecticut

Does Your Employee Handbook Work For You or Against You?

The Two Questions You Should Ask Before Making Any Employment Decision

Why Even Good Employers Need to Examine Their Pay Practices — Now

Why You May Need EPLI (Employment Practices Liability Insurance) and What to Look For When Buying EPLI

Retaliation Based on Exercise of Rights

Snow Days

Pregnancy Discrimination

Hot Topics

New York Bans Transgender Discrimination

Westchester County, New York Earned Sick Leave

Mandatory Sexual Harassment Training in Connecticut

New York City Lactation Policy and Room Requirements

New FMLA Poster and Forms

New I-9 Form

Connecticut Paid Sick Leave Law

Stop Credit Discrimination in Employment Act

Defense of Trade Secrets Act

Antitrust Violations

Payroll Debit Cards

Key State Statutes

New York’s Wage Theft Prevention Act (summary, full text)

Connecticut Paid Sick Leave Law (full text, analysis)

Key Federal Agencies

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Internal Revenue Service

National Labor Relations Board

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

United States Department of Labor

Key Federal Statutes

Age Discrimination in Employment Act

Americans with Disabilities Act

Fair Labor Standards Act

Family and Medical Leave Act

Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

National Labor Relations Act

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Occupational Safety and Health Act

Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act

Worker Adjustment Retraining and Notification Act