by ssmnlaw | May 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
As of May 5, 2020, Governor Walz has issued 51 Executive Orders in 2020. Each of these 2020 Executive Orders is related to the COVID-19 peacetime emergency. Executive Order 20-50 was issued on May 4, 2020 and is titled “Ensuring the Protection of Emergency...
by ssmnlaw | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Are you impacted by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act? The U.S. Department of Labor has put together a post with Questions and Answers that may be useful to you. Below is a copy of the post. The original post can be found here. Families First Coronavirus...
by ssmnlaw | Apr 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
The following article written by legal columnist Jack Meadows and published in LexBlog on April 13, 2020 provides updated information on SBA loan eligibility and answers some frequently asked questions. UPDATE: SBA loan eligibility FAQs By Jack Meadows April 13, 2020...
by ssmnlaw | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
For employers and employees alike, the EEOC (U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) has established a page of consolidated EEOC resources for questions about COVID-19 and EEO laws. EEOC’s instructions regarding the processing of federal sector EEO complaints...
by ssmnlaw | Apr 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
In addition to assisting business owners, the March 27, 2020 CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security) Act also includes changes to retirement plans. These provisions could impact your retirement planning. Some of the changes relate to: Defined benefit...
by ssmnlaw | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
On March 27, President Trump signed into law the Coronoavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act intended to assist business owners. Major programs and initiatives in the act include: Paycheck protection program loans Small business debt relief...