On Friday afternoon, May 1, 2020, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-70 allowing a return to the job site for construction workers. Contractors are advised to adopt best practices in order to protect the health and safety of all employees.
To ensure the health of our team and in alignment with the guidance of the State of Michigan and CDC, Kotz Sangster has closed our physical offices across the state until it is safe to return. As we move forward, our attorneys and support staff will be working remotely, and you can rely on us for the same responsive service and strategic counsel that have earned the trust of hundreds of Michigan businesses for over 40 years.
On Friday, April 3, 2020, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-36 regarding employees and COVID-19.
The U.S. Dept. of Labor has issued additional guidance as to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) has been passed by the U.S. Senate and House and signed by President Trump.
The Department of Labor has issued the required Families First Corona Response Act (FFCRA) Notification Poster.
UPDATE! The DOL has issued initial guidance regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).
The EEOC has issued guidance regarding COVID-19 and the workplace.
President Trump signs Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government announced that Tax Day has been moved from April 15, 2020 to July 15, 2020.