More Changes for Employers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut
The Governors of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut have all issued executive orders shuttering non-essential businesses to address the COVID-19 situation, but their approaches are slightly different. All, however require employees to telecommute, if possible, or...
CORONAVIRUS AND SALT THERAPY – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
I hope all of you are healthy and safe. We’ve been receiving many phone calls and emails regarding salt therapy and the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), and we’re sure your customers, clients, and guests have been asking you questions as well. I want to...
Revised Bill Signed into Law Requiring Small Businesses to Provide Paid Leave due to Coronavirus
On Monday, March 16, the House of Representatives went back to the drawing board and made “corrections” to its Emergency Family First Response Act. The revised bill somewhat decreases the financial burden on small businesses and changes the circumstances under which...
An Important Message to the Mindbody Partner Community
Over the past two decades our industry has thrived through multiple challenges, including 9/11 and the financial crisis of the late 2000s - but we have never seen anything like this. Who could have imagined when we were ringing in the New Year that a Pandemic would be...
PBA: COVID-19 INFORMATION AND RESOURCES
Due to the growing concern over COVID-19 (Coronavirus), PBA wants to ensure that its members and community have the most up-to-date, accurate information. Please use the resources and information below to ensure that you, your staff and community are safe as this...
Engage & Share – 5 Ways the Live Love Spa App Can Bring Us Together
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Extended Community Service Grant Deadline
In light of current events, the Massage Therapy Foundation is extending its 2020 Community Service Grant application deadline to May 1, 2020. We hope that extending this grant deadline can help alleviate stress, give applicants time to modify applications as...
COSMOPROF NORTH AMERICA POSTPONES JUNE 2020 SHOW TO SEPTEMBER 2020
Given the unprecedented health situation the world is currently facing with COVID-19, event organizers BolognaFiere and the Professional Beauty Association have postponed the 18th edition of Cosmoprof North America to September 20-22, 2020. “We have decided that...
What does the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Mean for Employers?
President Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “Act”) on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. This sweeping legislation addresses a plethora of concerns raised by the recent COVID-19 outbreak. It becomes effective 15 days after the President...
SBA Disaster Assistance in Response to the Coronavirus
The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering designated states and territories low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Upon a request received...
