As the world grapples with the global outbreak of COVID-19, many employers have questions about their benefits compliance obligations pertaining to employees who may be affected by the virus. While we will attempt to address at a high level some of the issues that have been brought to our attention, it’s important to note that employers should consult with legal counsel about any specific legal obligations they may have in conjunction with their business plans.

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