The Chamber is making every effort to keep members informed on the latest information regarding the coronavirus and business resources becoming available.
As the curve continues to flatten and many businesses reopen their doors, the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) within the Dept. of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) issued workplace guidelines for employers andemployees and created a new hotline, 855-SAFEC19 (855-723-3219), to answer guideline questions and further protect Michigan’s workforce from the spread of COVID-19.
As Michigan gets back to work, it is crucial to maintain a safe work environment for your employees and for any members of the public that you may encounter. Business owners are also required to have a written preparedness and response plan, per EO 2020-59.
In support of businesses navigating their way through the COVID-19 pandemic, the Michigan Department of Treasury today issued a notice that provides business taxpayers additional time pay their Sales, Use and Withholding (SUW) taxes.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the creation of the Return to Learning Advisory Council via Executive Order 2020-88, formalizing a process for determining how schools may be able to reopen in the fall. The panel – which will be comprised of students, parents, frontline educators, administrators and public health officials – will be tasked with providing the COVID-19 Task Force on Education within the State Emergency Operations Center with recommendations on how to safely, equitably, and efficiently return to school in the Fall.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed Executive Order 2020-86, which expands telehealth options for Michiganders by authorizing and encouraging health care providers to use these services when appropriate and after getting consent from patients. The order takes effect immediately and continues through June 10, 2020.
As the economic landscape continues to shift, more and more businesses are left asking, “Now what?” Join our webinar to arm yourself with the tactics your local business needs to think beyond the current climate and thrive in the coming months.
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) provided billions of dollars in forgivable loans to the nation’s small businesses. Now, many small businesses that have received assistance through the program are finding the rules and regulations required for loan forgiveness challenging to navigate.
Join Comcast Business for “Technology for Supply Chain Disruption Rebound.” Panelists will discuss the ways in which supply chains must change to meet reshaped demand; the need for total transparency in staying ahead of supply chain issues; and more.
Automation Alley welcomes Congresswoman Haley Stevens for a discussion on how manufacturers can overlay emerging technologies into their existing operations to come out stronger during times of uncertainty.
Join Comcast Business for “Financial Services Embrace Change in the New Normal.” Panelists will discuss the impacts of digital transformation on the financial sector
Information for Members on COVID – 19
For the latest news, webinars and updates of importance to our members , visit the
Chamber's Coronavirus toolkit.
To stay informed on the latest actions taken by the state, visit the
State of Michigan'sCoronavirus resource page.
