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Employment Law

March 23, 2020

D.C. Greatly Expands Eligibility For Unpaid Leave & Unemployment Benefits

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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