California's Supplemental Paid Sick Leave (SPSL) law, which provides for 80 hours of paid leave for employees dealing with various COVID-19-related issues, is set to expire on September 30, 2021. Absent legislative action or an executive order, September 30 will be the end of mandatory p...
As a reminder, the 2022 SPSL is a separate, supplemental benefit than paid sick leave provided under California’s Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act. Employers may not require employees to use any other paid or unpaid leave, paid time off, or vacation time before using, or i...
but there is a second option to pay based upon a 90-day lookback method, which is consistent with California’s regular paid sick leave. SPSL may be capped at $511 per day and $5,110 in total for each employee. Unfortunately, at this time no tax credits are ava...
California is not the first state to adopt a symptom-based approach for COVID-19 isolation, and CDPH points to Oregon, which took a similar approach in May 2023. In comparing COVID-19 trends between California and Oregon after their change in isolation guidance, CDPH found no difference. The...
Eligible California small businesses may now apply for a state program that awards funds for costs incurred from COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave.
Go ahead and leave you mask at home on your next bike ride. If you’ve had your shots. California and LA Countyare going along with new directives from the CDC, which conclude that masks are no longer necessary for people who’ve received both shots when you’re outside and away from...
If you choose to travel, stay away from sick people. Wash your hands often, and try not to touch your face. Wear a high-quality cloth face mask when you are around other people. How can you help stop the spread of the coronavirus?
is that the introduction of vaccines strongly correlates with a greater share of COVID hospital patients having mild or asymptomatic disease. “It’s underreported how well the vaccine makes your life better, how much less sick you are likely to be, and less sick even if hospitalized,” Snyder...
closing our borders on a more permanent basis to both people and goods. This would slow economic growth and lead to a poorer nation. It seems particularly ironic that just now Americans are becoming the unwelcome foreign visitors abroad, particularly from my home states of Texas and California....
Leave a comment Filed under COVID-19, General Interest, PoliticsJune 5, 2023 · 1:59 am “She was like,” ha, ha, ha The new director of the CDC reveals that Covid policies were built in social space, like mean girls wielding power in high school. There’s no science here.#Follo...