Key Topics for Businesses Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic: The CARES Act, the New Relief Package and Other Important Updates

Pullman & Comley attorneys provided an update on key resources available to businesses during the current health crisis, and the impact of recent legislation and executive orders at a webinar hosted by the Waterbury Chamber of Commerce.

Topics included:

• Financial relief for small businesses under the CARES Act, focusing on the Paycheck Protection Program, the impact of the latest $484 billion coronavirus relief package, and updates on loan forgiveness
• Information for employers, including the impact of the CARES Act, Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), and what they should know about bringing furloughed employees back to work
• Discussion of current real estate environment, including issues relevant to landlords, tenants and lenders.

Gary O’Connor of Pullman & Comley’s Waterbury office moderated a panel including Andrew Glassman, co-chair of the firm’s Business and Finance practice; Megan Carannante, co-chair of the Labor, Employment Law and Employee Benefits practice; and Michael Ceccorulli of the firm’s Real Estate and Land Use practices.

To listen to a recording of the webinar, please click here.