Where a COVID-19 Recession Will Likely Hit Hardest
As recession forecasts proliferate, it’s not necessarily true that all areas of the U.S. will be hit equally hard.
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U.S. Dept. of Labor Opens National Online Dialogue around ‘Families First Coronavirus Response Act’
The ideas and comments gathered will be used to develop compliance assistance guidance, resources and tools, as well as outreach approaches that assist employers and workers in understanding their responsibilities and rights under the paid leave provisions of the FFCRA.
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NAHB Map Highlights COVID-19-Related Construction Exemptions
The interactive map shows which states have enacted construction restrictions and to what extent.
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COVID-19 Community Vulnerability Map Helps Allocate Resources
The map identifies populations likely to experience severe outcomes once infected and the socioeconomic drivers for that risk.
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NIOSH Director on COVID-19: It’s Not Too Late to Initiate Response Planning
Every workplace must have a coronavirus response team to find new guidance and implementing it.
Read more at Safety & Health Magazine
