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Apr. 20, 2020

The city of Los Angeles requires FFCRA-like paid leave

In the wake of the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act, local governments have begun enacting ordinances designed to extend FFCRA-like leave entitlements to employees not eligible for this particular federal paid leave because they work for employers with 500 or more employees.

Elizabeth Levy

Ann Marie Zaletel

Partner
Seyfarth Shaw, LLP

azaletel@seyfarth.com

Phone: (310) 201-1560

Ann is a Labor & Employment partner in the firm's Los Angeles office.

In the wake of the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act, local governments have begun enacting ordinances designed to extend FFCRA-like leave entitlements to employees not eligible for this particular federal paid leave because they work for employers with 500 or more employees. This well-intentioned trend — which is principally aimed at closing the FFCRA coverage gap — presents significant compliance challenges for employers faced with a patchwork of hasti...

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