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The First Visa Bulletin of the New Government Fiscal Year Released

By Sarah E. Amendola

September 24, 2020

On Sept. 24, 2020, The U.S. Department of State (DOS) released the October 2020 Visa Bulletin, the first of the new government fiscal year (FY 2021). Often the month of the most anticipated visa bulletin, October marks the reset of the number of green cards authorized to be issued annually and by category for employment-based cases. Thus far in 2020, many of the employment-based categories have been current with an excess number of green…

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Fast Facts – California’s Statewide COVID-19 Supplemental Sick Leave Law

By Charles O. Thompson & Ellen M. Bandel

September 24, 2020

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On Sept. 9, Governor Newsom signed AB 1867, a statewide COVID-19 supplemental paid sick leave (SPSL) mandate, into law. AB 1867’s sick leave provisions are codified at California Labor Code §§ 248, 248.1, and 248.5. This new law went into effect immediately, but since “[t]he requirement to provide COVID-19 supplemental paid sick leave…take[s] effect not later than 10 days after the date of [the law’s] enactment,” employers effectively had a 10-day grace period (until…

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Charles Birenbaum is the Keynote Speaker for the Argyle Digital Human Resources California Forum

By Greenberg Traurig

September 24, 2020

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Shareholder Charles Birenbaum will be the keynote speaker at the Argyle Digital Human Resources California Forum on September 24, 2020. Read the full Press Release, “Charles Birenbaum is the Keynote Speaker for the Argyle Digital Human Resources California Forum.”…

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Tiffany Fordyce Speaks at the NELC Annual Conference

By Greenberg Traurig

September 24, 2020

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Shareholder Tiffany S. Fordyce spoke at the National Employment Law Council’s (NELC) Annual Conference, Sept. 9 and 10. Read the full Press Release, “Tiffany Fordyce Speaks at the NELC Annual Conference.”…

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Lenders Should Not Report PPP Loan Forgiveness to IRS or to Borrowers

By Marvin A. Kirsner

September 23, 2020

The IRS has announced that lenders should not file tax information returns to report forgiveness of debt on Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Lenders should take special care with respect to this announcement in order to avoid potential class action claims. Read the full GT Alert, “Lenders Should Not Report PPP Loan Forgiveness to IRS or to Borrowers.”…

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Fall Travel Advisory: U.S. Embassy/Consular Services and COVID-19 Movement Restrictions

By Anna H. Morzy & Katherine M. Rozmus

September 23, 2020

With the beginning of autumn, individuals who may wish to travel internationally for the holidays should start planning accordingly. With movement restrictions still in place and U.S. embassies and consulates operating at limited capacities, travelers need to be prepared for long processing and wait times. Also, as the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) situation remains fluid worldwide, travelers need to be prepared to remain flexible. This updated GT Alert provides considerations with respect to international travel…

GT Amsterdam Law Blog

Dutch 2021 Tax Bill and Real Estate in the Netherlands

By Reinier van de Steenoven˘ & Simone Wijngaard

September 23, 2020

On Budget Day, 15 September 2020, a number of tax measures were published in the Dutch 2021 Tax Plan that could have an impact on real estate investments in the Netherlands. The proposed bills include some important changes in respect of real estate transfer tax (RETT), corporate income tax (CIT), Box III, and the landlord levy. The various proposals will have effect as of 1 January 2021, with some beginning 1 January 2022, if approved…

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California to Mandate Employer Notification of Possible COVID-19 Exposure to Employees

By Michael T. Taylor ‡ & Yoon-Woo Nam

September 23, 2020

On Sept. 17, 2020, the governor of California signed into law new workplace notice requirements and enforcement procedures in response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. These new requirements go into effect Jan. 1, 2021. Read the full GT Alert, “California to Mandate Employer Notification of Possible COVID-19 Exposure to Employees.”…

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EU Commission Limits the Netherlands’ Plans to Subsidize Green Hydrogen Production

By Marijn Bodelier

September 22, 2020

On Sept. 14, 2020 the Dutch minister of Economic Affairs and Climate informed the Dutch Parliament that the EU Commission does not consent to the granting of subsidies for the environmentally friendly production of hydrogen through sustainable energy (so-called ‘green hydrogen’) under the Dutch SDE++ scheme in the form requested by the Dutch government. State-aid rules require that the EU Commission provides its consent before any subsidies are granted. This is a setback for the…

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EU Commission Limits the Netherlands’ Plans to Subsidize Green Hydrogen Production

By Marijn Bodelier

September 22, 2020

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The First Visa Bulletin of the New Government Fiscal Year Released

Fast Facts – California’s Statewide COVID-19 Supplemental Sick Leave Law

Charles Birenbaum is the Keynote Speaker for the Argyle Digital Human Resources California Forum

Tiffany Fordyce Speaks at the NELC Annual Conference

Lenders Should Not Report PPP Loan Forgiveness to IRS or to Borrowers

Fall Travel Advisory: U.S. Embassy/Consular Services and COVID-19 Movement Restrictions

Dutch 2021 Tax Bill and Real Estate in the Netherlands

California to Mandate Employer Notification of Possible COVID-19 Exposure to Employees

EU Commission Limits the Netherlands’ Plans to Subsidize Green Hydrogen Production

EU Commission Limits the Netherlands’ Plans to Subsidize Green Hydrogen Production

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