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The Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Employment Laws

The fallout of the coronavirus pandemic is far-reaching—and its extent is still largely a mystery. A recent article from Construction Business Owner examines the likely impact of COVID-10 on employment laws. Author Richard Alaniz examines the following areas: COVID-19 Lawsuits – Many worker safety complaints having to do with COVID-19 have already been filed with .....

Considerations for Returning to Work in the Post-pandemic Environment

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, businesses in the construction industry must deal with a number of new liability considerations. A recent article from Construction Business Owner examines how construction business owners should deal with the new circumstances they face as they get back to work. Author Jeffrey Kozek suggests adapting both operations and .....

Emergency Fundraising Strategies for Success

When disaster hits, time is of the essence. In the wake of a catastrophe that impacts an area or issue that your nonprofit serves, it is time to execute an emergency fundraising campaign. In order to do so quickly and successfully, you should already have a plan in place. A recent article from Network for .....

Strategies for Small Nonprofits Searching for Long-term Solutions

As a nonprofit leader, if you are struggling right now, you are certainly not alone. Many nonprofits are buckling under the weight of the coronavirus pandemic and the economic havoc that it has ushered in. While the government has created some programs to provide aid—such as the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury .....

Tips for Successful Virtual Meetings

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, professionals are spending more time in virtual meetings than ever before. While modern technology makes virtual meetings easy to access, your work is not done there. A recent article for Forbes offers fifteen tips for holding successful virtual meetings. The expert tips can be categorized not the following .....

Coworking Spaces in the Nonprofit Sphere

Due to the nature of their missions, for some nonprofits, remote work is not an option. However, for nonprofits that can function remotely, now may be the time to consider downsizing physical space in order to save money and reduce expenses. In a recent article from NonProfit Quarterly, Sofia Jarrin-Thomas explores why nonprofits should consider .....

New Legislation Addresses CARES Act Issue for Nonprofits

On August 3rd, the Protecting Nonprofits from Catastrophic Cash Flow Strain Act (S.4209) was enacted by the President. A recent article from The NonProfit Times offers a helpful overview of the legislation and why it is crucial for nonprofits. The new act is designed to clarify an issue created by guidance from the Labor Department .....

Employee Spotlight – Marissa St.Onge

It’s your time to shine! What is your favorite movie and/or TV show? My favorite TV show is New Girl and one of my all-time favorite movies is Miracle. What did you want to be when you were growing up?  As nerdy as it sounds, when I was little I really wanted to be a .....

Borrowing From Your Retirement Plan: New CARES Act Rules

It’s been nearly half a year since Americans first became widely aware of the coronavirus contagion within the United States. While for a brief month it looked as if we had the virus in hand, since then it has spread wildly out of control in many areas. People who did not suffer dramatic financial consequences .....

IRS Gears Up for Aggressive Enforcement

Recently, the IRS Commissioner testified before the Senate Finance Committee, sending the message that the IRS is committed to catching intentional tax evaders. There was no ambiguity in the message of his testimony to Congress; he noted that under his watch, the IRS will aggressively pursue those purposely evading their tax obligations with civil and .....