COVID-19
resources
services and info
Bartender Emergency Assistance Program - The USBG National Charity Foundation is offering grants for affected bartenders.
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COVID-19 Guide for Employers - AIM (Associated Industries of MA) has a comprehensive, easy-guided resource page for employers in MA.
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Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19 – Guides and mandates from the US Department of Labor on how to properly prepare the workplace during the COVID-19 emergency.
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Massachusetts Work Share Program - A program that offers an alternative to layoffs. Employees work reduced hours while collecting unemployment benefits to supplement their lower wages.
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Mass MEP Information for Manufacturers - Tailored resources for small - medium manufacturers.
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Rapid Response Pre-Layoff Services - Massachusetts Department of Career Services (MDCS) can use a Rapid Response team for layoff aversion and intervention services to companies and their employees for free.
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Restaurant Strong Fund - Samuel Adams and The Greg Hill Foundation are bringing the successful Restaurant Strong Fund to 20 total states to aid the restaurant workers impacted by the COVID-19 closures.
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Small Business CARES Act Q&A – Frequently Asked Questions about the Federal Response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic; prepared by Majority Staff of the House Financial Services Committee.
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Verizon Waiving Late Fees for Small Businesses – Updates and information from Verizon Wireless on the COVID-19 response