COVID-19 Resources for Employers
Critical resources your business needs access to right now.
COVID-19 impacts each business uniquely. We can help with important resources, including recovery and return to work planning guides, answers to your most perplexing questions, and expert guidance in making difficult workforce decisions, including:
- A model HR action plan for your business
- Employee communications samples
- Paid emergency leave policies and practices
- Remote work policies and guidelines
- Workforce adjustment assistance (recruiting and termination)
- HR professionals to hear your concerns and guide you
Our deep bench of HR professionals is available to support you as you implement what’s best—for your workforce and your business. Get assistance navigating theses unprecedented times, contact us at (207) 781-6460 orinfo@kmahr.com
Resources
Federal
CDC – Businesses and Workplace Guidance & Worker Safety & Support
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/businesses-employers.html
CISA – Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce Guidance
https://www.cisa.gov/publication/guidance-essential-critical-infrastructure-workforce
DOL – Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, & WARN Act
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/pandemic
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ETA/Layoff/pdfs/WARN%20FAQ%20for%20COVID19.pdf
DOL Report Unemployment Identity Theft
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/UIIDtheft
EEOC – COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws
https://www.eeoc.gov/wysk/what-you-should-know-about-covid-19-and-ada-rehabilitation-act-and-other-eeo-laws
EEO-1 Reporting Delayed to 2021
https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-1-survey
ESBA – Guidance and Relief for Benefit Plans
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/employers-and-advisers/plan-administration-and-compliance/disaster-relief/ebsa-disaster-relief-notice-2020-01
ICE – Extends Form I-9 Flexibility for Form Completion Remotely for 30 days to September 19th
https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-related-news/form-i-9-requirements-flexibility-extended-for-an-additional-30-days?mc_cid=c2b0f4f8b4&mc_eid=27be8b010e
https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/ice-announces-another-extension-i-9-compliance-flexibility
IRS – Tax Relief and Credits
https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus-tax-relief-and-economic-impact-payments
IRS – Guidance on Reporting Wages on W2 for FFCRA Qualified Sick and Emergency Leave Benefits
https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/n-20-54.pdf
OSHA – Workplace Safety Guidance
https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19/
https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/computerworkstations/checklist_evaluation.html
SBA – Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources
Treasury Department – CARES Act & Stimulus Funds
https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/cares/assistance-for-small-businesses
USCIS – Temporary Form I-9 Policies
https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/temporary-policies-related-covid-19
U.S Chamber – Small Business Guide
https://www.uschamber.com/co/small-business-coronavirus
Massachusetts
Business Guidance and Resources
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-resources-and-guidance-for-businesses
Public Health Guidance and Directives
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-public-health-guidance-and-directives
Reopening Massachusetts
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/reopening-massachusetts
Unemployment
https://www.mass.gov/news/massachusetts-approved-for-lost-wages-assistance-grant
https://www.mass.gov/orgs/department-of-unemployment-assistance
Maine
Maine Economic Recovery Grant Program
https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/news/governor-mills-launches-200-million-economic-recovery-grant-program-support-maine-small
https://www.maine.gov/decd/economic-recovery-grants/faq
Business Guidance and Resources
https://www.maine.gov/labor/docs/2020/COVID-19Resources.pdf
Maine CDC
https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/
Reopening Maine
https://www.maine.gov/covid19/
Unemployment
https://www.maine.gov/labor/news_events/article.shtml?id=3157607
https://www.maine.gov/unemployment/
New Hampshire
Business Guidance & Resources
https://www.nh.gov/labor/
https://businesshelp.nheconomy.com/hc/en-us
Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.nh.gov/covid19/
Reopening New Hampshire
https://www.covidguidance.nh.gov/
Unemployment
https://www.unemploymentbenefits.nh.gov/new-300-benefit
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