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Federal Court Strikes Down Portions of FFCRA Regulations
August 05, 2020
By: Chris Gantt-Sorenson and Perry MacLennanOn August 3, a New York federal judge struck down several provisions of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Final Rule applicable to both types of leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) – the Emergency Paid Sick Leave (EPSL) and the Emergency Family Medical Leave Act (EFMLEA).
South Carolina Passes Lactation Support Act
July 06, 2020
South Carolina has passed another state law protecting working mothers, this time in the form of supporting mothers who want to express breast milk in the workplace. Governor McMaster recently signed the bill into law, effective June 25, 2020.HSB Webinar: COVID-19 Update
July 01, 2020
On July 8, HSB’s Employment Law team provided an update via webinar on COVID-19’s continued impact on SC employers.DHEC Issues New Guidance for Employers
June 30, 2020
On June 29, 2020, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) released new guidance to assist employers in addressing COVID-19 in the workplace.Perry MacLennan Selected as a “Top 40 Young Lawyer” by the American Bar Association
June 17, 2020
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Perry MacLennan was selected as a 2020 American Bar Association (ABA) On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyer. The ABA On The Rise program recognizes young lawyers who lead by example in all aspects of their professional and community service.Supreme Court Finds Title VII Prohibits LGBTQ Discrimination
June 16, 2020
By: Chris Gantt-Sorenson and Perry MacLennanHSB Attorneys Contribute to SC Chamber’s COVID-19 Guide for Businesses
June 11, 2020
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys Perry MacLennan, Clay Walker and Adam Yount recently contributed to the SC Chamber of Commerce’s “Business in the Era of COVID-19: A Guide for Moving Your Business Forward.”
PPP Flexibility Act Signed Into Law
June 05, 2020
By: Will Johnson and Perry MacLennanOn Wednesday evening, the U.S. Senate passed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (the “Act”), which amends the CARES Act to provide businesses with greater flexibility in the use of PPP funds. President Trump signed the bill into law today, June 5. Below is a summary of the key changes.
SBA Issues New Interim Rule on Foreign Affiliates
May 18, 2020
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published a new interim final rule on Monday, May 18, 2020, which addresses the question of whether U.S. companies must include employees of foreign affiliates for purposes of measuring their number of employees for program eligibility.Webinar: Creating a Successful Return to Work Strategy
May 11, 2020
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Employment Law team will host “Creating a Successful Return to Work Strategy” on May 13, from 12-1 PM via webinar.