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Employers: The Public Health Emergency is Not Over Yet, Make …

WEBBy Leni Plimpton It is starting to feel, for many, like COVID-19 is “over”—after all, many of us have had COVID by now, masks are no longer required, big events are back on, and summer is coming. Nevertheless, employers need to be aware that the federal declaration of a public health emergency is

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Exploring the Implications of the Natural Medicine Health Act on …

WEBBy Leni Plimpton, Fortis Law Partners. In November 2022, Colorado voters passed Prop 122, also known as the Natural Medicine Health Act. The Colorado legislature then established a regulatory structure for the voter initiative with the May 2023 enactment of Colorado Senate Bill 23-290, known as the Natural Medicine Legalization and …

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Updates to Colorado’s HFWA Take Effect August 7, 2023

WEBBy Liz Harstel. Effective August 7, 2023, the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA) will require all Colorado employers to allow employees to use …

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Colorado Voters Create Statewide Paid Family Leave

WEBBy Leni Plimpton On Tuesday, November 3, 2020, Colorado voters approved a measure that creates paid family leave for all Colorado workers, starting in …

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New Public Health Order — Fortis Law Partners LLC

WEBDenver Mayor Michael Hancock today announced a new Public Health Order with an explicit stay at home directive for all residents of the City and County of Denver that will go into effect at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24 and continue until April 10 . All businesses with a facility i

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New Federal Paid Leave Law for Those Affected by Coronavirus

WEBBy: Christine Lamb , Managing Partner, Fortis Law Partners On March 18, President Trump signed into law a second COVID-19 response bill, one that will provide, among other …

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Reconciling the Collecting and Keeping of Employees Health Data …

WEBIn accordance with public health guidance, employers across Colorado are adopting various workplace data-gathering and record-keeping scenarios involving millions of employees, all taking place under the enormous stress and fear of the COVID-19 pandemic. As many of these actions involve data which e

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Re: An Update from Fortis Law Partners

WEBWe are reaching out to let you know Fortis’ plan for continuing to serve our clients during this unprecedented public health emergency and to offer our help with any …

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PUMP Act Now Requires Full Compliance

WEBThe Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act ( PUMP Act) establishes nationwide protections for employees who need to express milk for nursing children at work. Although President Biden signed it into law in late December 2002, requirements for compliance have been rolled out in phases to allow employers time to …

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Female Disruptors: How Julie Herzog Is Shaking Up the Legal …

WEBAs part of our series about women who are shaking things up in their industry, I had the pleasure of interviewing Julie Herzog, Owner Principal, and Partner at …

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Federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) Goes into Effect …

WEBBy Liz Hartsel. What is the PWFA? On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed two bills into law aimed at enhancing protections for pregnant and nursing parents in the workplace: the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (PUMP) for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP Act.). Beginning June 27, …

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4 Ways COVID-19 Will Change Cannabis and Insurance

WEBOne may not need to be able to read the cannabis leaves to divine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cannabis and insurance.

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Paid Leave Bills Address COVID-19 — Fortis Law Partners LLC

WEBGov. Jared Polis announced emergency Department of Labor and Employment rules last Wednesday requiring paid sick leave for employees under testing …

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Coronavirus and Capital Concerns — Fortis Law Partners LLC

WEBWhen the new year began, the North American cannabis industry already was reeling from a chaotic 2019. The first year of Canada’s legal market was anemic, …

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In fighting COVID-19, Colorado’s emergency rules affect medical

WEBDuring this ongoing response to the COVID-19 public health crisis, cannabis dispensaries nationwide are changing how they do business, and Colorado’s dispensaries are no different.

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FAQs ABOUT COLORADO’S NEW PRIVACY ACT

WEBThe law applies to entities, including nonprofits, that conduct business in Colorado or deliver commercial products or services targeted to residents of Colorado.

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Hemp & CBD Risk Assessment Services

WEBThree-month subscription: $9,000. Six-month subscription: $15,000. One year subscription: $25,000. We look forward to making it more simple and straightforward to analyze the risks and rewards of the complex U.S. hemp and CBD market. To purchase our Risk Assessment Service or speak to an attorney in our cannabis practice, please submit the

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What The Vaping Crisis Teaches Businesses About The Importance …

WEBWhat The Vaping Crisis Teaches Businesses About The Importance Of Supply Chains. How crucial are supply-chain protections? The answer could be traced …

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Complying with the Colorado Healthy Family Workplace Act …

WEBBy Elizabeth (Liz) Tillotson Hartsel. Employers should be aware that beginning on January 1, 2022, all employers with at least one employee in Colorado must provide paid sick leave to their employees.This is an extension of SB20-205, known as the “Healthy Families and Workplaces Act” (“HFWA”), which initially went into effect on …

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COVID-19 Resource Center — Fortis Law Partners LLC

WEBPlease feel free to contact us for more information. Urgent matter? Call us directly: (303) 295-9700

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Henry Baskerville

WEBPartner. (303) 565-8066. [email protected]. vCard. Bio. Henry Baskerville is a managing partner at Fortis and head of the litigation department. …

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