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Category: Columns

Rockland County voices from our editors and guest columnists

condo boards

Condo And Coop Owners Must Enforce Rules To Keep Buildings COVID-Safe

September 2, 2020September 14, 2020rcbizjournal

Hard as it may be to keep up the fight and police lax behavior, condominium and co-operative boards must remain steadfast in enforcing public health and safety rules. 

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tenant leases

Malls Replacing Retail With Fulfillment Centers May Harm Long-Term Prosperity

August 27, 2020September 7, 2020rcbizjournal

Mall owners nationally are embracing the idea of leasing vacant anchor stores to e-commerce entities like Amazon for fulfillment center or ghost kitchens.

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COVID Is A Catalyst To Review Fine Print Of Indemnity and Insurance Clauses

August 19, 2020August 25, 2020rcbizjournal

Never has it been more important to understand just what the language means, particularly when parsing the difference between indemnity clauses and insurance clauses in commercial contracts.

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refunds

Businesses Should Tighten Contractual Language To Protect Against Uncertainty In Pandemic Era

August 12, 2020August 18, 2020rcbizjournal

Businesses should take proactive steps to stave off a new round of refund demands; it is imperative to review your standard contracts and adjust them as needed to shield against future liability.

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NLRB

NLRB Modifies Standards for Protected Offensive Outbursts and Behavior

August 3, 2020August 7, 2020rcbizjournal

Last week, the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”) modified the standard it uses for determining if an employee has been lawfully disciplined after making abusive or offensive statements in the course of a union activity. 

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liability shield

Immunity Shield On Govt. Relief Bill Up In Air But Businesses Should Prepare

July 30, 2020December 22, 2021rcbizjournal

businesses and places of employment should take the time to understand what safety measures they need to keep employees and customers safe, and more importantly, the legally defined difference between negligence and gross negligence.

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advisory board

Surround Yourself With Close Advisors To Navigate COVID-19

July 9, 2020July 14, 2020rcbizjournal

Small business entrepreneurs may want to borrow a page from large companies and form an advisory board of trusted colleagues and experts to help navigate uncharted waters in the months and years ahead.

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cyber security

COVID-19 Era Ushers In Cyber Conveniences That Carry Risk

July 1, 2020July 8, 2020rcbizjournal

As we are increasingly relying upon cyber connectivity, businesses must evaluate cyber vulnerability and take steps to protect themselves.

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eeoc rules

Employers Are Not Allowed To Test Employees For COVID-19 Antibodies

June 27, 2020July 1, 2020rcbizjournal

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the “EEOC”) has clarified its current position on COVID-19 testing in the workplace, confirming it is unlawful for employers to test employees for COVID-19 antibodies.

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ppp updates

PPP Program Guidelines Change, Yet Again

June 18, 2020June 23, 2020rcbizjournal

the Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) and the Treasury Department (the “Treasury”) have quickly done an about-face; the cliff is gone! 

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