Nevada Man Faces Criminal Charges in $1.6 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud Case
A 37-year-old Nevada man has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly obtaining approximately $1.6 million from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program....
Wisconsin Men Charged with Stealing $1 Million from COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program
The Department of Justice is pursuing federal charges against three men from Wisconsin and two from Illinois who have been accused of committing fraud in connection with the federal Paycheck...
Find Out if You are Eligible for Transition Pay
If you have been dismissed from employment in the Netherlands or if your temporary employment contract has not been extended, you may be eligible for transition pay, a form of...
Why You Should Wear a Mask During COVID-19
When the coronavirus outbreak hit the United States earlier this year, forcing a quarantine and government-mandated shutdown, most of us assumed, or at least hoped, that it would be over...
The Legal Implications of Coronavirus
One important and potentially overlooked consequence of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is the impact of the virus on the criminal justice system and the right of criminal defendants to have...
Understanding Severance Pay Requirements in Western Europe
The European Union has some of the most generous employee benefits in the world. When it comes to taking care of its workers, Western Europe has adopted legislation aimed at...
Know Your Rights if You Were Fired for Being Sick
Europe has strong labor laws in place that protect the rights of employees, including employees who have fallen ill. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, it is possible that...
Link Between Divorce and Domestic Violence
Going through a divorce is rarely easy, even if the divorce is amicable. However, when domestic violence is involved, a divorce becomes significantly more complicated and possibly even dangerous for...
Compensation Schemes and Transition Payments for Employees with a Long-Term Illness
Effective April 1, 2020, employers in the Netherlands have the right to request compensation for transition payments they were required to pay out upon dismissing employees with a long-term illness...
Am I Entitled to Transition Compensation?
There is no doubt that the impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic has affected virtually every part of the world. Between December and May, the novel coronavirus has caused businesses,...
Collective Redundancies or Dismissals in the Netherlands
The reality of the toll coronavirus is taking on the global job market is only beginning to hit home. In Europe alone, the COVID-19 crisis has already idled more than...