by Baker Owens | May 6, 2020 | News, News 2
The economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis remains to be seen. It will take months and years to process the data of closures, jobs and wages lost, increased bankruptcies. Not to mention the impact on specific industries like healthcare, retail and hospitality...
by Baker Owens | May 4, 2020 | News, News 2
On Thursday, a bipartisan group of Senators including Senator David Perdue (R-GA) announced legislation called the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act that will provide a temporary stopgap to address the country’s shortage of doctors and nurses, exacerbated by...
by Baker Owens | Apr 29, 2020 | News, News 2
On Monday, the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) released a new report showing small business hotels will need more funding from the Small Business Association (SBA) under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The report warns that further layoffs...
by Baker Owens | Apr 24, 2020 | News, News 2
On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve another round of stimulus funding amid the COVID-19 crisis to help prop up businesses with the Paycheck Protection Program. Previously passed by a Senate voice vote, the bill passed the House by a...
by Baker Owens | Apr 21, 2020 | News, News 2
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced on Monday that she was directing the City’s Chief Operating Officer to convene an advisory council to advise the Mayor on measures needed to end the Stay at Home Order and when that time may be appropriate....