With the novel Coronavirus now entering its fourth month since California’s governor issued the initial shelter-in-place orders, the construction industry is starting to resume activities in both the commercial and...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published six “decision trees” late last week aimed at helping businesses, communities, schools, camps, daycare centers, and mass transit systems decide whether...
While emphasizing caution, Governor Gavin Newsom released the first stages of his plan that will permit certain lower-risk businesses to restart operations. California moved into Stage 2 on May 8. Starting on that date,...
As businesses throughout California prepare to reopen after “Shelter in Place” order restrictions loosen, there is a foreseeable expectation that not all businesses will be able to meet their lease obligations. No...
May 11, 2020
Newsom Signs Executive Order Extending Workers’ Compensation for Employees with COVID-19
On May 6, Governor Newsom signed an executive order extending workers’ compensation to essential workers who test positive for COVID-19. The order applies to all essential workers, from healthcare workers to grocery store...