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New PPP Loan Forgiveness EZ Application Announced for Qualified Borrowers
To make applying for forgiveness of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) easier, the Small Business Administration released the new PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Form 3508EZ. [...]
SBA Reopens Economic Injury Disaster Loan
The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced June 15th it is reopening up its Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) loan program. The EIDL loans come on a first come, first serve [...]
Paycheck Protection Program Modified by Congress
Both the House and Senate approved the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (H.R. 7010) which modifies provisions related to the forgiveness of loans made under the Paycheck Pr [...]
Facial Covering Required for Washington Workers
Employees statewide to don cloth facial covering at the workplace starting June 8th. Governor Jay Inslee announced new safety and health requirements for businesses operating in Washi [...]
Employers May Need to Review PTO
Uncertainty over the COVID-19 pandemic has altered summer vacation plans for many employees. Not taking paid time off (PTO) as planned may present a challenge for companies, if state [...]
COVID-19 and the Effect on ACA
Employers having to enact layoffs (without termination) or furloughs for their employees face the greatest potential for inadvertently triggering the “sledgehammer” penalty under the [...]