It’s hard to keep up with all the recent changes to labor and employment law. While the law always seems to evolve at a rapid pace, there have been an unprecedented number of changes for the past few years—and this past month...more
On December 4, 2020, in further response to the public health emergency, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued Executive Order 68 https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/pub/execorders/exec-orders-lee67.pdf. Executive Order 68...more
$50 MILLION IN FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IN TENNESSEE THROUGH SUPPLEMENTAL EMPLOYER RECOVERY GRANT PROGRAM - Tennessee Governor Bill Lee recently announced that the Supplemental Employer Recovery Grant ("SERG")...more
Gov. Lee announced yesterday (July 21) that the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group – a bi-partisan group of Tennessee General Assembly members, Lt. Gov. Randy McNally, and Finance and Administration Commissioner Butch...more
On June 2, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the Tennessee Business Relief Program (Business Relief Program) aimed at helping small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Business Relief Program will be managed by...more
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has announced the Tennessee Business Relief Program ("TBRP") intended to assist Tennessee businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The TBRP will oversee the distribution of approximately $200...more
On June 2, 2020, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee directed the Tennessee Department of Revenue to distribute $200 million in federal coronavirus relief funds to businesses impacted by mandatory closures under the “Tennessee Business...more
On June 1, 2020, Tennessee Governor Lee announced the Tennessee Business Relief Program for small businesses affected by the pandemic. That Program will be funded with $200 million from the federal Coronavirus Relief Funds...more
On March 26, 2020, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order No. 20, with immediate effect. Executive Order No. 20 amended and significantly expanded the health care specific sections of Executive Order No. 15,...more
Last evening, Gov. Bill Lee issued Executive Order No. 15 which, among other critical actions, sets forth a number of significant health care-related provisions summarized below for the benefit of our health care audience: ...more
Late yesterday, Governor Lee conducted his daily 3:00 Press Conference and Update regarding COVID-19 and discussed his just released Executive Order #15. The order is extensive and is heavily focused on the health care...more