On December 27, 2020, President Donald Trump signed a second stimulus package addressing the economy and the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the many issues resolved in the new stimulus package, Congress didn’t extend the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) leave mandate, so employers are no longer required to provide leave under the FFCRA starting January 1, 2021, but Congress did extend the tax credits available to employers who voluntarily provide FFCRA leave.
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