3rd UPDATE: DOL Again Updates Questions & Answers Page for FFCRA
Published: April 3, 2020
As previously advised, the US Department of Labor has issued a Question & Answers webpage, and subsequently updated it, to address numerous issues arising out of the passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”. (Click here and here.) The DOL updated the “Questions and Answers” webpage again today, adding 20 new questions and answers (##60-79). These updated Questions and Answers primarily address issues for employees regarding FFCRA leave but include some questions directed towards employers such as computing leave pay for seasonal workers with irregular schedules, employee counts for staffing agencies and the DOL 30-day stay of enforcement actions for FFCRA violations.