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Paid Leave provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA” or “Act”) was signed into law effective March 18, 2020.  Of interest to small businesses, the FFCRA contains two acts – the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act and the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act – establishing new layers of paid leave for private employers who employ fewer than 500 employees.

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Florida Emergency Bridge Loan Program

Small businesses across the State of Florida are experiencing a devastating economic shock wave due to the Covid-19 outbreak.  Whether their loss in business revenue arose from a drastic drop off in customers or a government-mandated temporary curtailment or shut down of the business, the results have been increasingly devastating and widespread. 

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