Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta
Join PBPA staff attorneys in a virtual webinar as they offer their perspectives on legal issues around COVID-19 and nonprofits. During this one-hour webinar, the speakers will draw from their diverse experience in counseling Georgia nonprofit clients during these unprecedented times, covering topics like employment, contracts, leases and board governance. Additional Links: PBPA COVID-19 Resource …
You sign them all the time, for your child’s field trip or when you rent some roller skates. What does a waiver, or release of liability, really mean? And what protection can it provide your organization from COVID-related liability? In this podcast, our guest, Larry Kunin, speaks with us about when and why a nonprofit …
Yes, in certain situations employers must provide up to two hours of leave for employees to vote. Read this article to learn more about Georgia voting leave requirements and limitations .
The current COVID-19 pandemic has created various lease issues for nonprofits, both as landlords and tenants. An analysis of these issues requires particular attention to the express terms of the lease and the facts of the leasing relationship. During this presentation, we will look at COVID-19 leasing issues including: • What to look for in …
If a nonprofit organization has 15 or more employees, it is subject to the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), which prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in the workplace and requires the reasonable accommodation of disabilities. On September 8, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) updated its guidance entitled “What You Should Know about …
U.S. Department of Labor (“USDOL”) issued new regulations which went into effect as of September 16, 2020 for to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”). The ruling related to four provisions of FFCRA: 1) the definition of health care provider; 2) the denial of benefits to employees who are unable to work for an …