Blog Posts from Alexandra H. Clauss

Webinar: FFCRA Update & FAQs

Webinar: FFCRA Update & FAQs

Aug 24, 2020
Join the Lake Champlain Chamber and employment attorney Alexandra Clauss for a conversation around the decisions and other FFCRA FAQs.
CWEVT Community Classroom: Employee Handbooks 101

CWEVT Community Classroom: Employee Handbooks 101

May 05, 2020
Coming up on May 21, Attorney Alexandra Clauss will be offering a course titled, Employee Handbooks 101. In this training you'll learn tips and tricks to starting or improving your employee handbook.
Vermont COVID-19 Employee Training Requirement

Vermont COVID-19 Employee Training Requirement

May 01, 2020
On Monday, April 27, VOSHA and the Vermont Department of Health released a required training and form certification.
Free Webinar for Burlington Employers Tomorrow

Free Webinar for Burlington Employers Tomorrow

Apr 07, 2020
Tomorrow, April 8, at 12:00 pm, the City of Burlington will be hosting a Webinar where members of the accounting and banking community will address questions regarding the CARES Act, and Alexandra Clauss will be answering questions regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and unemployment.
An Employer's Guide to Implementing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

An Employer's Guide to Implementing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Mar 23, 2020
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) will not take effect until April 1, 2020.
Coronoavirus Update for Vermont Employers & HR Professionals:  Answers to 7 FAQs

Coronoavirus Update for Vermont Employers & HR Professionals: Answers to 7 FAQs

Mar 14, 2020
Today, many employers and human resources professionals are finding themselves in uncharted territory as the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been declared a national emergency and continues to impact communities around the world.
Minimum Salary Level for Exempt Employees Set to Increase on 1/1/2020

Minimum Salary Level for Exempt Employees Set to Increase on 1/1/2020

Dec 10, 2019
On September 27, 2019, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) published a new final rule (the “2019 Final Rule”) revising regulations under the Fair Labor Standard Act (“FLSA”).
LIFT Giving Circle Donates Over $18K to  Steps To End Domestic Violence

LIFT Giving Circle Donates Over $18K to Steps To End Domestic Violence

Nov 15, 2019
On Wednesday, November 13, 2019, the members of LIFT (Locally Impacting the Future Together) Giving Circle presented a collective donation of $18,500 to Steps to End Domestic Violence (Steps)’s Children’s Program.
Alexandra Clauss Named to Vermont Rising Star Class of 2019

Alexandra Clauss Named to Vermont Rising Star Class of 2019

Nov 11, 2019
We are proud to announce that Alexandra (Alexa) Clauss was recognized by Vermont Business Magazine's (VBM) Rising Star Class of 2019. Each year, VBM recognizes 40 people under the age of 40 for their commitment to business growth, professional excellence, and involvement in their communities.
Upcoming Event: Vermont Laws for Healthy & Inclusive Workplaces

Upcoming Event: Vermont Laws for Healthy & Inclusive Workplaces

Feb 04, 2019
On March 21, 2019 Alexandra Clauss will be conducting a workshop alongside attorneys Heather Wright and Ben Traverse as part of the 2019 Worksite Wellness Conference at the DoubleTree Hotel in South Burlington, VT.