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In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, you need answers to keep your business running during the crisis — and thriving after the battle is won.
On May 28, 2021, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated and expanded its guidance for COVID-19. The updates provide new information for employers, employees, and applicants regarding proof of documentation of vaccinations, mandatory vaccination requirements, and vaccine incentives. MORE.
Starting next month, all Ontario long-term care homes will be required to implement COVID-19 vaccination policies for their staff, students and volunteers. This Directive, announced yesterday by the Ministry of Long-Term Care, was issued pursuant to section 174.1 of the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007, which authorizes the Minister to
As part of our dedication to helping our clients stay up-to-date on the ever-changing landscape as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve compiled the following highlights of changes to patent, trademark, and copyright operations around the world. The following are a few recent updates identified in the past month.
Money talks, especially in Hong Kong. Cash gives you the keys to this city. We have the world’s most expensive housing and the highest density of Rolls-Royce cars per capita. Some 515,000 citizens (around 7% of the population) are classed as multimillionaires. Last September, eager punters splurged HK$1.38 billion (a
On May 11, 2021, Governor Jay Inslee signed two bills passed by the Washington Legislature (ESSBs 5115 and 5190) aimed at enhancing worker rights and protections during a public health emergency, such as the current coronavirus pandemic. MORE.
As part of our dedication to helping our clients stay up-to-date on the ever-changing landscape as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve compiled the following highlights of changes to patent, trademark, and copyright operations around the world. MORE.
For the past five years, BC&C has been delighted to sponsor the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club’s Inter-School Sailing Festival at Middle Island. It’s a wonderful weekend, superbly organised, and the feelgood factor is tangible. My colleagues and I undertake the less-than-arduous task of hosting clients and business contacts to
On May 13, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) announced new guidance stating that masks and physical distancing were no longer necessary for fully vaccinated individuals[1] in most settings.[2] MORE.
Yesterday, Tuesday, May 04, the Supreme Decree [1] was published that approves the regulatory provisions for the application of Law No. 31171, Law that authorizes the provision of Compensation for Time of Services (CTS) in order to cover the needs caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. MORE.
Who didn’t love Monopoly when they were growing up? Many a rainy afternoon was passed in the Cohen household playing the popular board game, vying with my brothers and friends to become London’s biggest property tycoon while bankrupting everyone else. It was cutthroat and devoid of sentiment. If you were
Data privacy. Tax strategy. Contract negotiations. Employment matters. Trade concerns. Legal disputes…
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, you need answers to keep your business running during the crisis — and thriving after the battle is won.
