Vincent Tong, Employment and Business LawUnemployed, underemployed, or self-employed and now, out of a job?As shelter-in place orders went into effect throughout the nation in an attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19, businesses have closed…Apr 16, 2020Apr 16, 2020
Vincent Tong, Employment and Business LawCARES Act Stimulus Provides Relief to Small Businesses, Self-Employed Individuals, Sole…There is no doubt that businesses throughout all sectors have been gravely impacted by COVID-19. On March 19, 2020, all non-essential…Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
Vincent Tong, Employment and Business LawSelf-Employed and Gig Workers are Eligible for Unemployment Insurance Under the CARES ActIn California, people who are self-employed and workers in the gig economy (think Uber, Lyft, Instacart, Postmates) are eligible for UI…Mar 29, 2020Mar 29, 2020
Vincent Tong, Employment and Business LawFamilies First Coronavirus Response Act: Critical Questions and Answers Regarding Emergency Leave…The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) raised a lot of questions for me regarding the rights of employees and obligations of…Mar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020