ASAToday for July 3rd, 2025

Final Pandemic Aid Reconciliation Package This Fact Sheet describes the provisions of HR 1319, American Rescue Plan Act, as modified and passed by the Senate. The $1.9 trillion package, which is President Biden’s current top priority, provides substantial funding for health resources to battle the coronavirus and accelerate distribution of vaccines in an effort to end…

U.S. Department of Labor’s Joint Employer Proposed Rule Last Friday, March 5th, the U.S. Department of Labor issued their proposed joint employment liability rule, which would limit the circumstances in which multiple companies such as fast-food corporations and their franchisees are jointly responsible for minimum wage and overtime violations.  The Trump Administration’s joint employer test…

The House Passes a $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Package On Wednesday, March 10th, the House is expected to pass a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, it would include $1,400 direct payments to be sent to millions of households, an extension of unemployment benefits and funding for vaccine distribution.  Below is brief overview of what is…