Guidance and forms are now available for employers to use in documenting leave requests and complying with requirements under the new federal and state COVID-19 leave laws.

Federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Forms

• Notice to Employees: Notice - Paid Sick Leave and Expanded FML Under the FFCRA (non-federal employees)

For employers whose employees are working remotely, the notice requirement can be satisfied by mailing or e-mailing the notice to all employees, or posting it on an internal or external website

Resources/Guidance

• FAQs - Families First Coronavirus Response Act

New York State COVID-19 Emergency Sick Leave, Paid Family Leave and Unemployment Insurance

Forms

• Notice to Employees: Employee Fact Sheet - COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave
• PFL Request Form 1: Request for COVID-19 Quarantine DB/PFL - Self (Forms PFL-1 & SCOVID19)
• PFL Request Form 2: Request for COVID-19 Quarantine PFL - Child (Forms PFL-1 & CCOVID19)
• File for Unemployment Insurance Online

Resources/Guidance - Emergency Sick Leave and Paid Family Leave

• Guidance for Employers: COVID-19 Paid Leave
• Employer Fact Sheet - COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave
• FAQs - New York Paid Family Leave for COVID-19
• Guidance for Obtaining an Order for Mandatory or Precautionary Quarantine
• NYS Information on Novel Coronavirus (regular updates)
• NYS website dedicated to COVID-19 paid sick and family leave

Resources/Guidance - Unemployment Insurance and the CARES Act

• What employees need to know about the CARES Act
• FAQs - Unemployment Insurance During COVID-19 Emergency

New York City Paid Safe and Sick Leave

Resources/Guidance

Important Information for Employers and Employees: Update about Workplace Laws as NYC Seeks to Stop the Spread of the New Coronavirus (COVID-19)

We have been assessing all the new Labor and Employment-related laws stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and are happy to answer any questions you may have during this challenging time.