Coronavirus Update

Coronavirus Toolkit for Chambers, 业务 & 行业

It's important to stay informed and prudent when it comes to coronavirus precautions and preparations. It's also important to follow the guidance of the U.S. 政府ernment and health experts.

The information outlined here will help you stay prepared and resilient through the coronavirus pandemic.

健康 & 安全

The 在线娱乐平台 Department of 健康 and Human Services and U.S. Centers for Disease Control remain the foremost sources of guidance and information related to business and employee actions to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Preparedness & 响应

美国.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and U.S. Occupational 安全 and 健康 Administration (OSHA) are the leading authorities as businesses prepare to contain the spread of coronavirus and avoid disruption of critical supply chains to support Americans and their health.

重新开放

The 在线娱乐平台 Department of 健康 and Human Services has released new guidelines and best practices for businesses reopening. Find information for restaurants in Spanish and English, Child Care regulations, and other facilities.

Employee Privacy

美国.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) provides guidance to employers regarding best practices in respecting employee privacy and confidentiality, while taking appropriate measures to identify and contain the spread of COVID-19.

Loan and Grant Assistance

Small businesses seeking financial relief resources or emergency working capital to keep employees and/or support my operations can leverage a variety programs offered by the federal 政府ernment.

税收减免

The Federal 政府ernment has instituted a Coronavirus 税收减免 包. There are extended tax filing dates for federal and state taxes. The Employee Retention Payroll Tax Credit provides up to a 50% credit for qualified wages paid during the coronavirus pandemic. 限制应用.

劳动力 Reduction

The federal and state 政府ernments are offering enhanced unemployment options for reductions in force or work hours resulting from the fight against coronavirus.

Contractors & Self-Employed

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic the federal 政府ernment established funds for pandemic unemployment insurance benefits that are available to self-employed individuals and independent contractors.

Paid Leave & 劳动法

Federal relief provisions require certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave or expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related to COVID-19. Employers must post these benefits to their employees as of April 1, 2020

Other Educational 资源

The 在线娱乐平台 State Bar Association has linked material submitted by member law firms for education and other background on developing coronavirus issues, legislation and regulatory guidance.

U.S. Chamber of 商务

National Association of Manufacturers

美国.S. Chamber provides a toolkit for businesses and employees on how to plan and respond to coronavirus and ways businesses of all sizes can help support relief efforts.

Find more resources for businesses uschamber.com/coronavirus.

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is working with federal authorities to bring developing information to members.

Find more resources for manufacturers at 不结盟运动.org/coronavirus.