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May 31, 2021 Deadline Approaching for ARPA’s COBRA Subsidy Election Notices

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/05/21

As we previously reported, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”), a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, into law on March 11, 2021, which, among other things, mandates that employers provide 100 percent COBRA premium subsidies to eligible employees (“Assistance Eligible

Cannabis Client Alert - Week of May 17, 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/05/21

In this week’s edition - - Republican lawmakers introduce House bill to federally legalize cannabis - For the first time since 1968, DEA approves new cannabis cultivators for federal research - Mississippi Supreme Court strikes down voter-approved medical cannabis initiative and upholds life

Legal Metrics 101: Corporate Counsel Guide to Metrics-Based Management

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/05/21

General Counsels are seeking equal representation in the companies they serve, sharing with leadership data about the important work they perform and the value they deliver.

The Entrepreneurs Report - Q1 2021

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/05/21

In this latest issue of The Entrepreneurs Report, we’ve compiled a range of data on venture financing transactions in which the firm was involved during the first quarter of 2021, with the objective of identifying relevant trends in activity and valuation levels for the U.S.

Have You Been Vaccinated? Santa Clara County, California Issues Health Order Requiring Employers to Ascertain Employees’ Vaccine Status

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/05/21

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, health officials in several Northern California counties were among the first to act, issuing orders addressing public health and safety....
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Bermuda Registrar of Companies New Registry System: Impact on Economic Substance Declaration Portal

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/05/21

The Bermuda Registrar of Companies (RoC) has advised that it will be launching the first phase of its new company registry system on 7 June 2021. Economic Substance Declarations that have been started must be finished and submitted by 3 June......

In the Wake of Colonial Pipeline Cyber Incident, President Issues Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity – What Will It Do?

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/05/21

If you live on the East Coast and tried to get gasoline last week, you already know firsthand of the impacts that a cyber incident can wreck on the supply chain.  As a result of the Colonial Pipeline cyber incident, a ransomware attack that led to the six-day shutdown of a key pipeline for gasoli

Los Angeles County Mandates Additional Paid Leave For Some Employees In Unincorporated Areas To Get Vaccinated

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/05/21

California passed an expanded COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave statute (SPSL) in March, that included coverage for employees to get vaccinated.

Vermeidung von Doppelbelastungen durch den europäischen und nationalen Emissionshandel

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/05/21

Die Einführung des nationalen Brennstoffemissionshandels führt seit Jahresbeginn für viele Unternehmen zu Zusatzkosten bei der Brennstoffbeschaffung. Unternehmen mit Anlagen, die bereits dem europäischen Emissionshandel unterfallen, sollten rechtzeitig Maßnahmen ergreifen ......

Masks And Vacs, Oh My!

By EsqSocial Corporation 21/05/21

The good news is that the COVID19 pandemic appears to be on the wane. The bad news is that there is a ton of confusion and risk right now in the employment setting around masks, for employees and customers, and around vaccines, again for employees and customers.

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