GCVCC ASKS FOR EFMLA & EPLSA DEFINITIONS INCLUDE HOME HEALTH AND SENIOR LIVING EMPLOYEES IN DEFINITION OF ‘HEALTH CARE PROVIDER’

News from the GCVCC Business Legislative Advocacy Committee

The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce urges Congress to include in any regulations or guidance issued by the Department of Labor under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act specific language defining “health care provider” for purposes of the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Act (EFMLA) and Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) to include Home Health and Senior Care workers.

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