As Delaware operates in Phase 2 of its economic reopening, the following are general guidelines applicable to offices which are not otherwise subject to industry-specific guidance. The following applies as of June 15, 2020, the date that Delaware began Phase 2 of its economic reopening, as more fully set forth in the Twenty-First Modification of
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NYC Offices Permitted To Open With Restrictions
By Christopher Kula on
Posted in Employment, Recent Developments
On Monday, June 22nd, New York City –reopened to Phase Two businesses – including offices (including law firms, real estate and many other professional services). New York City is the final region in New York State to have entered this phase which comes three months after the closure of all non-essential businesses under…
New Jersey Offices are Permitted to be Open with Restrictions
By Robyn A. Pellegrino on
Posted in Employment, General Business Information
On March 21, 2020, Governor Murphy issued Executive Order 107 directing that businesses, including commercial and professional offices, must accommodate their workforce, wherever practical, for telework or work-from-home arrangements. To the extent employees are unable to perform their jobs via work-from-home arrangements, businesses are required to use best efforts to reduce on-site staff to the…
New York Set to Advance to Next Phases in Reopening Plan
By Aaron S. Brotman on
Posted in Recent Developments
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that New York City, the Mid-Hudson Region, and Long Island are all expected to move forward an additional level under the State’s reopening plan within the next week. Currently, New York City is in Phase One, and the Mid-Hudson and Long Island are in…
Federal Reserve Expands the Main Street Lending Program
Posted in Recent Developments
The Federal Reserve recently expanded its Main Street Lending Program (the “Program”) to three separate loan facilities: the Main Street New Loan Facility, the Main Street Priority Loan Facility and the Main Street Expanded Loan Facility (each, a “MSLP Facility” and collectively, the “MSLP Facilities”). The MSLP Facilities are aimed at providing up to $600…