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Economic Injury Disaster Loan Assistance

April 15, 2020

Under the CARES Act, the Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer advances and low-interest economic injury disaster loans (EIDL) to small businesses adversely affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Presently, the SBA is taking pre-applications, wherein there are essentially two parts:  (i) a request for an advance that is not repayable; and (ii) a request for […]

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Tenant Assistance Resources Stay-At-Home Order and COVID-19 (Los Angeles County Residents)

April 15, 2020

Dear Tenant: California’s and Los Angeles County’s Stay-At-Home orders affect all residents.  Here are a few of the many public resources that may help you: Employer Paid Sick Leave Under federal emergency legislation, if you cannot go to work or telecommute, your employer may be required to pay you for up to two (2) weeks […]

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Sample COVID-19 Emergency Telework Policy and Acknowledgement

April 6, 2020

COVID-19 EMERGENCY TELEWORK POLICY AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I. Purpose. On March 19, 2020, Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-33-20 proclaiming a State of Emergency under California law as a result of the threat of COVID-19 (the “Executive Order” or “Stay-at-Home Order”). The Stay-at-Home Order requires compliance with the directive of the State Public Health Officer as […]

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Employee Claim Procedures Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

April 6, 2020

Under recent legislation, employers are now federally required to provide paid leave, beginning April 1, 2020, for certain employees unable to work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued temporary regulations, scheduled for publication April 6, 2020, covering paid leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).  In this […]

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Guidance for State and County Stay-at-Home Order (Sacramento County Residents)

April 6, 2020

We know that the current California Stay-at-Home order and COVID-19 is affecting many of our tenants and wish to help you learn about some of the federal, state and local resources available to provide help. Employer Paid Sick Leave Under federal emergency legislation, if you cannot go to work or telecommute, your employer may be […]

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Self-Employed: “Tax Credits” for Qualified Emergency Family Leave and Sick Leave

April 6, 2020

The Service has recently issued tax guidance for self-employed individuals wishing to claim the equivalent credit allowed for leave claims under the Emergency Family Leave Act (“EFMLA”) and Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (“EPSLA”). Part of a larger Q&A release on the EFMLA and EPSLA, the Service’s Questions 24 and 60-65 address self-employed persons.[1] While […]

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