The Berke-Weiss Law Team Joins the NYWBAF at the Theater!
The Berke-Weiss Law team recently stepped out to join the New York Women’s Bar Association Foundation’s theater party! It was a fun evening getting to support the Foundation and seeing the exceptional Suffs musical!
We first started hearing the term “pod” a couple weeks after lockdown began. Initially, it was something to describe a collection of immediate family or friends with whom we could safely interact. At the same time, people started using the term to refer to extended child care units. Parents began banding together to pool child care resources when daycare facilities closed, schools shut down, and the domestic care industry was no longer an option.
New social distancing norms and efforts to limit the number of people in workplaces as a result of COVID-19 has resulted in a major increase of employees working from home. How does NYS workers’ compensation cover telecommuters?
This week, we’re going to spotlight one of the hot button issues at the intersection of employment and pandemic: how parents are going to cope in a fall without schools.