The Attorney General’s Fair Labor Division (FLD) has received many questions from both employers and employees about COVID-19 and its impact on the workplace. Below are answers to provide general guidance on some of the most frequently asked questions. The following is provided for informational purposes and is not to be construed as a legal opinion of the Attorney General. We will continue to update this guidance as circumstances may change.
The FAQs are available for download here.
As perguntas frequentes estão disponíveis para download em Português aqui.
Las preguntas frecuentes están disponibles para su descarga en español aquí.
FLD is unable to offer legal advice to any employer or employee about their particular situation. If you have specific questions or need detailed guidance, we recommend contacting an employment attorney. You can find a lawyer through a local legal services agency or a bar association.
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