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COVID-19: FFCRA Updates and the CARES Act Impact on Employee Benefits April 06, 2020 Please note that obtaining relief under the FFCRA Program described in the below may preclude you from obtaining a loan and potentially having that loan forgiven under the Payroll Protection Program under the CARES Act. This is not to say that […]

COVID-19: Paid Employee Leave Relief Requirements March 30, 2020 In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Congress, on March 18th passed a bill providing various forms of relief, including two separate laws mandating that employers extend employee paid leave for specified purposes related to COVID-19. The Graham Company is committed to partnering with you by […]

COVID-19: Accessing Treasury Department Funding Under the CARES Act March 30, 2020 As your trusted advisor, we at Graham want to get you the information that is the most important to you in these trying times. The attached memo from the law firm of Steptoe & Johnson, LLC gives you the details you need to […]

COVID-19: Furlough, Layoffs and the WARN Act March 27, 2020 Employers considering layoffs or a furlough must carefully consider: All state and local laws. The state emergency declarations and laws issued under the pandemic. Federal law, including any relief package such as SBA loans and CARES  Act. Notice obligations under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining […]

COVID-19: Recap of the CARES Act March 27, 2020 With both the Senate and the House having passed the $2.2 trillion CARES Act and the President indicating that he will sign it, we thought you would like an advance look at what this mammoth piece of legislation includes. While we are insurance brokers and consultants, […]

COVID-19: Bulletin on Coronavirus Relief Law [Zywave] March 26, 2020 Through our industry partnerships, Graham Company has received a number of COVID-19 resources that may prove helpful for our clients. Please click here to view a compliance bulletin, provided by Zywave, that details an overview of the two new leave requirements: Emergency Family & Medical […]

COVID-19: Employee Benefits FAQ March 25, 2020 The following post highlights an employee benefits FAQ related to COVID-19. A PDF of the below information can be found here. For additional COVID-19 resources and risk management recommendations, please visit our COVID-19 Risk Management Center. The Graham Company understands the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact […]

COVID-19: Addressing Cyber Security Risks March 20, 2020 As COVID‐19 spreads around the globe, organizations should be aware of the increased risk of cybersecurity and privacy incidents that could lead to ransomware infections, business email compromise, or compromise of information that may be protected under state, federal, and international privacy laws. COVID‐19 Phishing Attacks The […]

COVID-19: H.R. 6201 As Modified, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act [Cozen O’Connor] March 19, 2020 Through our industry partnerships, Graham Company has received a number of COVID-19 resources that may prove helpful for our clients. Please click here to view a document, provided by Cozen O’Connor, which shares details on major provisions that were signed […]

COVID-19: Risk Management Considerations to Reduce Legal Exposure March 13, 2020 The following post highlights COVID-19 risk management considerations, steps to reduce your legal exposure while continuing operations and an overview of how insurance policies/coverage will respond to the outbreak. A PDF of the below information can be found here. For additional COVID-19 resources and […]