Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Refresher
With more school districts transitioning to distance learning and more employees being absent for isolation, quarantine and testing, we wanted to provide you a refresher regarding the Families First leave that is available to many employees. Here are a few things to remember: 1. Families First is still in effect. The Families First Act went into effect on April 1, 2020, and is currently set to expire on December 31, 2020. It applies to employers with less than 200 employees. Congress could extend it but hasn’t done so yet. 2. Families First Paid Sick Leave. Full time employees must be granted