Business Leader Resource Center

This post was written by Josh Baker.  On April 3, 2020, Pennsylvania introduced House Bill 2372 which is an “Act providing for insurance coverage for business interruption.”  The bill is similar [...]

This post was written by Nicholas Didomenico. On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Section 1102 of [...]

This post was written by Joshua Baker.  On Sunday, the Pennsylvania Secretary of the Department of Health issued new standards for building cleanliness to protect the public health.  The new [...]

This post was written by Larry Blair.  The CARES Act waives the required minimum distribution rules for IRAs during 2020. The waiver is not applicable to defined benefit plans (i.e., pensions). [...]

This post was written by Roger Poorman. As discussed in prior updates, on March 27, 2020, the CARES Act was officially enacted into law as part of the legislative response to the COVID-19 [...]

This post was written by Jim O’Connor, Rachel Felton and Justin Barron. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a temporary rule providing additional information on the paid leave [...]

This post was written by Timothy Berkebile.  The Pennsylvania Department of Education has indicated that school districts have the authority to continue critical construction projects without [...]

This post was written by Josh Baker.  Businesses which are not categorized as life-sustaining or otherwise received a waiver from the Commonwealth have until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 3 to seek [...]

This post was written by Roger Poorman and Brian Golias. Dated April 1, 2020. The information in this post is subject to change upon the SBA’s issuance of guidelines regarding the Paycheck [...]

This post was written by Jim O’Connor, Rachel Felton and Justin Barron. Under the recent Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), employers with fewer than 500 employees must [...]