COVID-19 Pandemic Information for Employers
Additional information for employers can be found here:
Title | Date | Link |
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Centers for Disease Control COVID-19 Workplaces and Businesses Guidance | December 4, 2020 | click here |
National Association of Manufacturers Creators Respond Commitment Campaign | October 7, 2020 | click here |
Thompson Hine: Ohio Provides Qualified Liability Shield From COVID-19 Claims | September 14, 2020 | click here |
Bricker & Eckler: U.S. Department of Labor issues revised FFCRA rules in response to New York District Court decision | September 14, 2020 | click here |
Plante Moran: Five tax strategies to help your business survive the COVID-19 slump | September 11, 2020 | click here |
Fisher Phillips: The COVID-Confusion Over Face Masks, N95s And Respirators: Small Detail Or Big Difference For Employers? | September 9, 2020 | click here |
Centers for Disease Control: Worker Safety and Support | September 9, 2020 | click here |
Ten Steps from OSHA All Workplaces Can Take to Reduce Risk of Exposure to Coronavirus | September 9, 2020 | click here |
Bricker & Eckler: Governor signs qualified immunity bill for COVID-19 related lawsuits | September 8, 2020 | click here |
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act Expanded Paid Leave Requirements: What Employers Need to Know | August 21, 2020 | click here |
Main Street Lending Program: Information for Business Borrowers | August 21, 2020 | click here |
Schneider Downs: Update on Executive Order Deferring Withholding of Employee Social Security Taxes – What Should an Employer Do? | August 21, 2020 | click here |
US Chamber of Commerce Coronavirus Customizable Flyer | August 18, 2020 | click here |
Business Banking Resources and Support for COVID-19 from Huntington Bank | August 18, 2020 | click here |
Updated FMLA Forms from the Dept. of Labor | July 20, 2020 | click here |
Face Covering Update from the Ohio Manufacturers Association | July 17, 2020 | click here |
State of Ohio News Release: Governor Provides Layoff Aversion Relief to Ohio Employers | July 9, 2020 | click here |
Reset and Restart Education Planning Guide for Ohio Schools and Districts | July 6, 2020 | click here |
Ohio K-12 Schools COVID-19 Health and Prevention Guidance | July 6, 2020 | click here |
Ohio Dept. of Job & Family Services Unemployment Eligibility for Employers FAQ | June 10, 2020 | click here |
Responsible RestartOhio: Continued Business Closures | June 5, 2020 | click here |
Responsible RestartOhio: Additional Reopening Dates, Order Signed, Ohio National Guard | June 5, 2020 | click here |
Third Amended Ohio Dept. of Health Director's Order to Limit Access to Ohio's Nursing Homes and Similar Facilities, with Exceptions | June 4, 2020 | click here |
Greater Akron Chamber: Summa Health Updates Community on Beaumont Health Deal and Impact of COVID-19 | June 4, 2020 | click here |
Ohio Development Services Agency: New Help for Minority Businesses | June 2, 2020 | click here |
Ohio Development Services Agency: Help Produce New PPE Solutions | June 2, 2020 | click here |
SBA Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program Requirements, Loan Forgiveness | June 1, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Testing in Nursing Homes from the Ohio Department of Health | May 26, 2020 | click here |
Ohio Governor Announces New Health Orders | May 22, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Update from the State of Ohio: Efforts to Improve Minority Health, New Sector Openings | May 21, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Update from the State of Ohio: Ohioans Protecting Ohioans Urgent Health Advisory | May 19, 2020 | click here |
Summit County COVID-19 Small Business Emergency Relief Grant Program FAQ | May 13, 2020 | click here |
Sector-Specific Reopening Requirements - Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barbershops, Tanning Facilities, Tattoo Services and Body Piercings | May 13, 2020 | click here |
Sector-Specific Reopening Requirements - Massage Therapy, Acupuncture, Cosmetic Therapy | May 13, 2020 | click here |
Summit County to Provide Additional Small Business Grant Funding | May 12, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Update from the State of Ohio: Pandemic EBT, Additional Services to Reopen, Staying Connected | May 12, 2020 | click here |
Summit County and City of Akron Fund Minority Contractor Capital Access Program | May 11, 2020 | click here |
Sector-Specific Reopening Requirements - Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barbershops & Tanning Facilities | May 7, 2020 | click here |
Sector-Specific Reopening Requirements - Restaurants and Bars | May 7, 2020 | click here |
Updated COVID-19 Testing Guidance | May 6, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Information and Checklist for Businesses/Employers Planning to Reopen | May 5, 2020 | click here |
Ohio Department of Health Director Acton’s Stay Safe Ohio Order | April 30, 2020 | click here |
Five Protocols for All Businesses For Getting Ohio Back to Work | April 30, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 FAQ: Cloth Masks or Face Coverings in the Workplace | April 30, 2020 | click here |
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Coronavirus (COVID-19) FAQ (UPDATED) | April 30, 2020 | click here |
Sector-Specific Reopening Requirements - General Office Environments | April 28, 2020 | click here |
Sector-Specific Reopening Requirements - Consumer, Retail & Services | April 28, 2020 | click here |
Sector-Specific Reopening Requirements - Manufacturing, Distribution & Construction | April 28, 2020 | click here |
Governor DeWine Announces Details of Ohio's Responsible RestartOhio Plan with Important Dates | April 27, 2020 | click here |
Ohio's Safe Business Practices for Getting Back to Work | April 27, 2020 | click here |
Manufacturing and Best Practices for COVID-19 from MAGNET | April 27, 2020 | click here |
Ohio Begins Implementing New Federal Unemployment Programs | April 23, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Information and Checklist for Businesses/Employers | April 23, 2020 | click here |
Summit County and Akron Chamber to Award Over 300 Small Business Grants | April 22, 2020 | click here |
Ohio Manufacturing Alliance to Fight COVID-19 Re-purposing and Retooling to Make PPE | April 20, 2020 | click here |
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Save Small Business Fund | April 17, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Checklist for Long-Term Care Facilities | April 15, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Checklist for Safe Food Handling | April 15, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Information and Checklist on COVID-19 Antibody Test Kits | April 15, 2020 | click here |
USDA COVID-19 Federal Rural Resource Guide | April 14, 2020 | click here |
IRS Coronavirus Tax Relief for Businesses and Tax-Exempt Entities | April 10, 2020 | click here |
Employer Relief from COVID-19 2020 Employer Dividend | April 8, 2020 | click here |
JobsOhio Innovation Fund | April 8, 2020 | click here |
OSHA Worker Exposure Risk to COVID-19 | April 8, 2020 | click here |
Greater Akron Chamber Now Accepting COVID-19 Small Business Grant Applications | April 7, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Checklist for Stay At Home Order Extension | April 7, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Information and Checklist for Businesses/Employers | April 7, 2020 | click here |
Paycheck Protection Program Loans FAQ | April 6, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Resources for Economic Support - Ohio Dept. of Health | April 4, 2020 | click here |
Amended Director of Ohio Department of Health's Stay-at-Home Order | April 2, 2020 | click here |
Ohio COVID-19 Job Search and Posting Resource | April 2, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Checklist for Commercial Evictions and Foreclosures | April 2, 2020 | click here |
The Ohio Manufacturing Alliance to Fight COVID-19 | April 2, 2020 | click here |
Unemployment Compensation Information and Contact Information | March 31, 2020 | click here |
Together Ohio: Top Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Needed | March 31, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Checklist for Out-Of-Network Insurance Coverage | March 31, 2020 | click here |
Congressional Response to COVID 19 – Assistance to Individuals and Families | March 30, 2020 | click here |
USFDA Emergency Use Authorization for Use of Battelle Decontamination System for N95 Respirators | March 28, 2020 | click here |
Advisory Memorandum on Identification of Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19 Response | March 28, 2020 | click here |
The Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act | March 27, 2020 | click here |
Together Ohio: Ohio’s Response to COVID-19 | March 27, 2020 | click here |
$340 Billion Surge in Emergency Funding to Combat Coronavirus Outbreak: Senate Appropriations Committee | March 26, 2020 | click here |
Ohio Dept. of Health Stay At Home Order Frequently Asked Questions | March 24, 2020 | click here |
Ohio Dept. of Health Resource Portal for Economic Support During COVID-19 | March 24, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Information on Stay-Home Order Information and FAQ | March 23, 2020 | click here |
Director of Ohio Department of Health Stay-at-Home Order | March 22, 2020 | click here |
Worker Adjustment Retraining Notification (WARN) Act | March 20, 2020 | click here |
Apply for US Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Assistance | March 19, 2020 | click here |
ODJFS Form: Mass Layoff Instruction Sheet for COVID-19 Separation | March 18, 2020 | click here |
Enhanced Unemployment Aid for Ohioans (UPDATED DAILY) | March 17, 2020 | click here |
SharedWork Ohio Voluntary Layoff Aversion | March 17, 2020 | click here |
U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program | March 17, 2020 | click here |
ODJFS Provides Common WARN Number to Speed Processing of COVID-19-Related Unemployment Benefits | March 16, 2020 | click here |
Implementation of Mitigation Strategies for Communities with Local COVID-19 Transmission | March 15, 2020 | click here |
Summit County Public Health News Release: Recommendations for Employers During the COVID-19 Pandemic | March 13, 2020 | click here |
COVID-19 Quick Start Guide for Employers | March 13, 2020 | click here |
US Dept. of Labor Announces New Guidance on Unemployment Insurance during COVID-19 | March 12, 2020 | click here |
CDC to Award Over $560 Million to State & Local Jurisdictions in Support of COVID-19 Response | March 11, 2020 | click here |
U.S. Department of Labor Offers Guidance For Preparing Workplaces For Coronavirus | March 9, 2020 | click here |