covid Archives - Barrett & Farahany

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Group of coworkers discussing workplace policy changes
18Mar

One Year Out: The Pandemic’s Negative Impact on Women in the Workforce

A year into the pandemic and the female workforce is suffering. Women have been leaving the workforce and losing jobs at higher...

Team discussion around workspace representing collaboration
01Sep

Small Business Exemption from FFCRA? Not so Fast!

One of the questions we're asked most frequently lately is whether small employers can just decide to "opt out" of their obligations...

Office team collaborating around a table in workplace setting
28Aug

School is In, But What About Work?

In one of our previous blog posts, we let you know what to expect as businesses reopened, schools closed for summer, and workers faced...

Employee with face mask following workplace health guidelines
03Aug

Safe at Work Act Has Potential to Harm (Not Help) Employees

Republicans in the U.S. Senate are pushing a bill called “The Safe to Work Act” that really should be called “Less Safe...

Barista wearing face mask and protective gear reopening business after COVID shutdown
22May

Childcare Issues & Returning to Work: Does the FFCRA Still Apply?

As if there wasn't enough confusion around the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) during the COVID-19 quarantines, employees may be further...

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