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Nebraska is Now Accepting Applications for a Second Round of Economic Stability Grants
Governor Pete Ricketts announced on Monday, October 19th, that a second round of economic stabilization grants will be made available for eligible applicants from the $1.1 billion allocated to Nebraska under the federal CARES Act enacted in March. The first round of grants for economic stabilization were made available in […]
Thu Oct 22, 4:30pm Share
Sample COVID Exposure Employee Notification Verbiage
With COVID cases markedly on the rise, we will undoubtedly be notifying employees at a higher frequency of potential and positive exposures. How and when you convey the information matters. This link is a good example of verbiage you can use to notify your employees. However, before using, you should […]
Thu Oct 22, 4:17pm Share
Updated CDC Guidance Expands Risk of Contracting COVID
Yesterday, the CDC issued new guidance changing the definition of who is in “close contact” with a person infected with COVID-19. The CDC had previously defined a “close contact” as someone who spent at least 15 consecutive minutes within six feet of a confirmed coronavirus case. The updated guidance, which health departments […]
Thu Oct 22, 4:12pm Share
OSHA Update
On Wednesday, OSHA issued an update to its guidance dealing with reporting hospitalizations and fatalities that were caused by workplace exposure to Covid-19. First, as to deaths, if an employer learns that an employee died within 30 days of a work-related incident, and determines afterward that the cause of […]
Fri Oct 2, 8:17pm Share