COVID-19 Resources

For health related information:
https://www.cdc.gov
https://aflcio.org/covid-19

 

For work related information:  
https://www.dol.gov/coronavirus
https://labor.ny.gov/unemploymentassistance.shtm

Federal Information

Congress has passed two major pieces of legislation addressing COVID-19, and the president has signed them into law. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) were designed to provide economic relief for businesses and workers severely impacted by COVID-19.

• What you need to know if you are unemployed or have reduced hours due to COVID-19 
• What you need to know about how your employer can help cover wages and benefits
• What you need to know if you have childcare needs
• What you need to know if you are paying student loans
• What you need to know if you are paying rent or a mortgage

Update on Employee Protection Provisions in the U.S. Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act

Health and Safety Resources

Jobsite and Worker Guidance

• NABTU and CPWR Health and Safety Guidance Toolkit

OSHA Information

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) COVID-19 resources
• OSHA Compliance Assistance for Employers

CDC Resources

• Centers for Disease Control (CDC) COVID-19 resources:   

• CDC interim guidance for business and employers
• CDC guidance on gatherings
• CDC guidance for travel
• CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) resource page

USDOL Information

• Department of Labor (DOL) Coronavirus resources
• Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) COVID-19 overview
• OSHA Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19

WHO Information

• World Health Organization (WHO) COVID-19 resources