Can we pay a temporary employee as an independent contractor? From Client: We’ve hired someone to help out with some end-of-year tasks, and they’ll be leaving shortly after the new year. Can we pay them [...]

A $900 billion coronavirus relief bill is now law and provides answers on whether federal Emergency Paid Sick Leave (EPSL) and Emergency Family and Medical Leave (EFMLA) will be extended. Does the December 2020 COVID [...]

Question from a client:  My employee is coughing. Should I send them home for COVID-19? An employee of ours had a brief coughing fit today, but she says she just had something caught in her [...]