Additional Guidance from SBA and Treasury on PPP Loan Forgiveness

As of May 3, 2020, further guidance from the Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) provided that employers who borrowed loans through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will still be eligible for loan forgiveness if a previously laid-off or furloughed employee due to COVID-19 rejects a reemployment offer […]

New York’s Highest Court Deems Postmates’s Delivery Workers as Employees

There continues to be much controversy in the employee versus independent contractor status confusion that app-based services have stirred up. However, at least for New York-based delivery workers of Postmates, Inc. (Postmates), a delivery company that services its customers through its smartphone app, the law has been made clear through the state’s highest court in […]