The Paley Rothman Blog
Paley Rothman shares this library of resources with clients and friends of the firm to help them stay ahead of legal and business developments and trends. Here, you will find helpful tips and tools written by our attorneys. The information in the blogs and articles is not a substitute for legal advice and should not be relied on as such. Should you have any questions or want legal advice, please contact the attorney who wrote the blog or article.
May 15, 2020
By
Hayes Edwards on May 15, 2020
Maryland employees will be allowed to share and discuss each other’s pay, and even request wage ranges when applying for jobs—as employers’ access to wage history is diminished. A version of the Crown Act will also take effect in Maryland.
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May 11, 2020
By
Jessica Summers on May 11, 2020
Pursuant to a new rule from the IRS/DOL, key ERISA deadlines, including COBRA election and premium payment deadlines will be tolled during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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March 23, 2020
By
Hayes Edwards on March 23, 2020
The D.C. Council this week passed sweeping legislation that seeks to ensure that D.C. residents unable to work because of the COVID-19 emergency are covered by existing leave and/or unemployment benefits.
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March 22, 2020
By
Jessica Summers on March 22, 2020
Maryland, DC and Virginia have all taken steps to expand unemployment insurance eligibility for employees impacted by COVID-19.
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March 21, 2020
By
Jessica Summers on March 21, 2020
Businesses that have not yet laid off or furloughed employees as a result of the Coronavirus, may want to wait to see whether Congress will be able to pass a new bill providing loans and loan forgiveness to small and mid-sized businesses to help them continuing paying employees.
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