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COVID-19 UPDATE: Paid Leave – Examining the Small Business Exemption Under the FFCRA

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”) was signed into law by President Trump in March 2020 and has impacted many New Hampshire employers ever...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: NH Business Guidelines Extended to November 15, 2020

On September 30, 2020, Governor Sununu issued Emergency Order 70 – extending Emergency Order 52 until November 15, 2020.  This means employers and employees must...

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Joint Employer Rule Struck Down by New York Judge

On Tuesday, September 8, 2020, a New York federal judge ruled that the U.S. Department of Labor’s recently enacted “joint employer” rule, which was issued...

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OSHA’s Citation And Fine Against Smithfield Foods Is a First

OSHA's recent citation and $13,494 fine against Smithfield Foods is receiving mixed reactions. Some say it’s not enough of a penalty, even though it is...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Orr & Reno Webinar Series – Reducing Liability Risk During COVID-19

Orr & Reno attorneys Jennifer Eber and Lindsay Nadeau will discuss ways for businesses and employers to limit liability with the use of waivers, as...

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