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SBA Ruling Impacts Women-Owned Small Businesses
On July 15, 2020, important changes for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSBs) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSBs) took effect as a result of the…
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Impact Of Sales And Acquisitions On PPP Loans
SBA guidance on PPP loans has been sporadic and often leaves small businesses with more questions. Recent questions surrounding the impact of the sale or…
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Federal Immigration Agency Begins Furloughs, Requests Bailout
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has notified Congress of a projected budget shortfall that is threatening the Agency’s operations and the financial well-being of…
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Order Extends, Expands Ban On Entry To U.S. For Some Workers
On June 22, 2020, President Trump issued his administration’s latest action to curb immigration into the United States, restricting entry by several different classes of…
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Federal Ruling Protects Jobs for Gay and Transgender Employees
In a landmark decision on June 15, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a major victory to Americans who are gay and/or transgender in Bostock…
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Intellectual Property And The Importance Of Trade Secrets
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) defines the term “intellectual property” or “IP” as creations of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works,…
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U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Ruling To Update Joint Employer Status Interpretation
The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a final ruling updating its joint employer status interpretation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This is…
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New Regulation Impacts Employers Who Hire Commercial Drivers
by Kelly Holden, Partner, DBL Law & Scott McGarvey, Owner/Operator, ArcPoint Labs A new requirement for employers who hire drivers for commercial vehicle use takes…
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U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Ruling For Calculating ‘Regular Rate’ Of Pay
For the first time in 50 years, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has updated the definition for what perks employers should include when calculating…
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