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 Wisconsin’s construction economy: One year into the pandemic
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Coronavirus News, Economics (articles and papers), Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 03/18/2021

Wisconsin’s construction economy: One year into the pandemic

“This is nothing we've ever seen before,” said Dennis Winters, chief economist with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. “We don't know quite what to make of it and we certainly [...]

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 ABC of Wisconsin supports UI work search waiver during pandemic
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Chapter News, Coronavirus News
Posted 02/11/2021

ABC of Wisconsin supports UI work search waiver during pandemic

“Work searches currently pose a significant health risk for both UI recipients and employers. Everyone acknowledges that regardless of the cause, the Department of Workforce Development is having [...]

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 DOL issues final rule on Independent Contractor status under FLSA
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Coronavirus News, Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 01/11/2021

DOL issues final rule on Independent Contractor status under FLSA

The US Department of Labor announced it is publishing the final rule establishing the test addressing whether a worker will is classified as an independent contractor or an employee under the [...]

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 PPP relaunch starts on Monday
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Coronavirus News, Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 01/08/2021

PPP relaunch starts on Monday

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, announced today that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will re-open the week of January 11 for new [...]

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 Encouraging rather than mandating COVID-19 vaccinations may be an employer’s best option
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Business Operations (blog), Coronavirus News, Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 01/07/2021

Encouraging rather than mandating COVID-19 vaccinations may be an employer’s best option

Many employers are curious as to whether it is lawful to require that their employees become vaccinated with one of the available COVID-19 vaccines as a condition of employment. The short answer [...]

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 New Stimulus Bill’s sweeping changes to the Paycheck Protection Program
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Business Operations (blog), Coronavirus News, Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 12/30/2020

New Stimulus Bill’s sweeping changes to the Paycheck Protection Program

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), originally part of the March 27, 2020, CARES Act, has undergone several changes since its inception, including June’s PPP Flexibility Act, a myriad of [...]

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 COVID-19 guidance reminders for the construction industry
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Coronavirus News, Human Resources (articles & papers), Safety (articles and papers), Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 12/11/2020

COVID-19 guidance reminders for the construction industry

The business response to COVID-19 “fatigue” needs to be consistent with regular communication, and defined efforts to track and prevent infection among the workforce. Local health departments in [...]

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 Restraining order placed on identification of companies with COVID-19 cases
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Coronavirus News, Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 12/08/2020

Restraining order placed on identification of companies with COVID-19 cases

A Wisconsin Judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the state of Wisconsin from publicly identifying companies with two or more employees that had COVID-19.

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 Employee Social Security tax deferral: What should be considered?
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Accounting (articles & papers), Coronavirus News, Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 11/18/2020

Employee Social Security tax deferral: What should be considered?

The presidential memorandum directing the Treasury to allow employers to defer the 6.2% social security tax withholding on most wages paid from September 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020. [...]

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 Governor Evers issues new executive order urging limited activity
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By Kyle Schwarm
In Coronavirus News, Wisconsin Contractor Blog
Posted 11/10/2020

Governor Evers issues new executive order urging limited activity

Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order today urging people to stay home as much as possible while pressing businesses to take steps to protect employees and customers to combat COVID-19.

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