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CCR2020023-Adopt Paid Sick Leave Policy In Compliance with FFCRA COMMON COUNCIL – CITY OF MUSKEGO RESOLUTION # 023-2020 RESOLUTION TO ADOPT AN EMERGENCY PAID SICK LEAVE POLICY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FAMILIES FIRST CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT WHEREAS, due to the spread of the COVID-19 Virus, the City of Muskego is under National, State, and Local states of Emergency; and WHEREAS, on March 18, 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”) was signed into law; and WHEREAS, as part of the FFCRA, the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (“EPSLA”), established paid sick leave entitlement for eligible employees during an absence for qualifying reasons as stated in the Act; and WHEREAS, the City endeavors to provide and maintain a safe and healthy workplace and is equally committed to complying with all applicable laws; and WHEREAS, the City wishes to provide paid sick leave benefits to eligible employees in accordance with the EPSLA; and WHEREAS, as a result of the new laws, it is necessary for the City to adopt workplace policies in order to comply with the FFCRA and in furtherance of a City-wide effort to limit the spread of coronavirus among its employees and the general public while maintaining staffing and availability of emergency response to maintain public health, order, safety, and essential services; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Policy, in compliance with the FFCRA, a copy of which is attached hereto, is hereby adopted in its entirety. DATED THIS 30th DAY OF MARCH, 2020. SPONSORED BY: KEVIN KUBACKI, COUNCIL PRESIDENT This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution # 023-2020 which was adopted by the Common Council of the City of Muskego. Deputy Clerk