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The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is a $953-billion business loan program in the U.S. to help certain entities pay their workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The loan may be partially or fully forgiven if the entity maintains its employee counts and wages, and the program was implemented by the Small Business Administration.
An indictment alleges Liggins claimed ownership of a spa business in a loan application and falsely stated the business had gross receipts or sales totaling $200,000 in 2020, had expenses of ...
OFCCP stands for Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, a department of the U.S. Department of Labor that enforces equal employment opportunity laws for federal contractors and subcontractors. Learn about its history, jurisdiction, organization, and recent events.
ARPA is the acronym for the COVID-19 Stimulus Package or American Rescue Plan, a US$1.9 trillion economic relief bill passed by Congress and signed by President Biden in March 2021. The act provides direct payments, unemployment benefits, school aid, vaccine distribution, and other measures to combat the pandemic and recession.
The Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 (GEFTA) is a United States federal law which requires retroactive pay and leave accrual for federal employees affected by the furlough as a result of the 2018–19 federal government shutdown and any future lapses in appropriations. [1]
The CARES Act is a $2.2 trillion economic relief package passed by the US Congress in March 2020 to address the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. It includes direct payments, unemployment benefits, loans, and aid to businesses and state and local governments.
Learn about the definition, examples, and enforcement of unfair labor practices in the United States under the National Labor Relations Act. Find out how to file a charge, investigate, and settle a case with the NLRB.
Learn about the trust funds that provide for payment of Social Security benefits in the U.S. and their structure, governance, history, and projections. As of 2021, the Trust Fund contained $2.908 trillion and is expected to run a deficit by 2035.