The Latest from MidwestHR
MidwestHR is closely monitoring the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation. We will share what we learn along the way. Please check this page for the latest developments. As always, please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns.
Key Resources on COVID-19
CDC’s Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers on COVID-19 (February 2020)
The World Health Organization’s “Advice for the Public” on COVID-19
OSHA’s COVID-19 Website
U.S. Chamber of Commerce COVID-19 Toolkit
NAPEO Summaries of White House Conference Call on COVID-19 Response and U.S. Chamber Call on Economic Impact
Added 3/12/2020: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla/pandemic
Added 3/18/2020: H.R. 6201 – The Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Added 3/20/2020: When Your Employees Are Ordered to Shelter In Place
Added 3/30/2020: The CARES Act
Added 3/31/2020: Economic Impact Payments for Individuals
Added 3/31/2020: Essential Employee Letter Template
Added 4/1/2020: Paycheck Protection Loan Application and Information
Added 4/1/2020: IRS NEWS: Employee Retention Credit FAQs
Added 4/3/2020: DOL Further Clarification for FFCRA Pending Publishing 4/6/20
Added 4/3/2020: SBAs Interim Final Rules on Paycheck Protection Program Loans
Added 4/6/2020: CARES Act Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation Program DOL RELEASE
Added 4/8/2020: Paycheck Protection Program Loans FAQ
Added 4/14/20: How To Maximize Your PPP Loan Forgiveness
Added 5/4/20: State of Illinois Workplace Health and Safety Guidance POSTER
Practical Guidance and Best Practices
Fisher Phillips: Comprehensive FAQs for Employers on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
Fisher Broyles: Coronavirus Client Alert
Jackson Lewis: How the Coronavirus Impacts the Workplace Global Webinar
Littler Publications: Status of State Stay At Home Orders
SBA Loans
Added 3/31/2020: SBA -Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
Added 4/3/2020:PEO Client Paycheck Protection Program Loan Letter
The letter above is for those applying for the PPP Loan to present to you lender if they are asking for tax documents that are not available to PEO clients nor needed as part of the loan process.
Added 4/14/2020: How To Maximize Your PPP Loan Forgiveness