{"id":325,"date":"2020-04-03T14:40:19","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T18:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/?p=325"},"modified":"2020-08-27T13:24:58","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T17:24:58","slug":"department-of-labor-issues-regulations-to-help-implement-the-families-first-coronavirus-response-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/2020\/04\/03\/department-of-labor-issues-regulations-to-help-implement-the-families-first-coronavirus-response-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Labor Issues Regulations to Help Implement the Families First Coronavirus Response Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On April 1, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued regulations in the form of a\u00a0<a title=\"Temporary Rule: Paid Leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dol.gov\/agencies\/whd\/ffcra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">temporary rule<\/a>\u00a0to clarify and implement the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). Our previous\u00a0<i><a title=\"Families First Coronavirus Response Act Expands Paid FMLA and Paid Sick Leave to Help Workers Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic\" href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/alerts\/families_first_coronavirus_response_act_expands_paid_fmla_paid_sick_leave_help_workers_0320.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alert<\/a><\/i>\u00a0summarized the initial legislation, which was passed on March 18, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The regulations will remain in effect through the FFCRA\u2019s expiration on December 31, 2020, and will assist employers in complying with the FFCRA\u2019s Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (EFMLEA).<\/p>\n<p>To read the full text of this Duane Morris <em>Alert<\/em>, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/alerts\/department_labor_issues_regulations_help_implement_ffcra_0420.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">visit the firm website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 1, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued regulations in the form of a\u00a0temporary rule\u00a0to clarify and implement the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). Our previous\u00a0Alert\u00a0summarized the initial legislation, which was passed on March 18, 2020. The regulations will remain in effect through the FFCRA\u2019s expiration on December 31, 2020, and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/2020\/04\/03\/department-of-labor-issues-regulations-to-help-implement-the-families-first-coronavirus-response-act\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Department of Labor Issues Regulations to Help Implement the Families First Coronavirus Response Act&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[419,107,275,274,420,271],"ppma_author":[1043],"class_list":["post-325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-dol","tag-families-first-coronavirus-response-act","tag-ffcra","tag-regulations","tag-temporary-rule","tag-u-s-department-of-labor"],"authors":[{"term_id":1043,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/843ff6e7a8fe5fc92109b47a45f34b6cf0ea499e6e788db23456c838b0ae6747?s=96&d=blank&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}