SVOG

The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (“SVOG”), administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”), has so far provided over $10 billion in federal grant awards for entertainment venues, including live concert venues, museums, and theatres, to offset losses from the pandemic. This funding has provided a tremendous boost to the arts and culture sector as…

Top Five Workplace Compensation and Benefit Trends

Many employers are giving employees greater flexibility to work alternative schedules, including hybrid arrangements (i.e., some in-person and some remote work) or continuing to work entirely remotely. To meet the moment and help with retention and recruiting, employers are reexamining their employee benefits, focusing on employees’ immediate needs other than cash compensation. Based on inquiries…