Internationally respected demographer, Ken Gronbach, stated the U.S. economy would not suffer as a result of COVID-19 because of it's position in the global landscape.
In this post, SOCMA shares the following core considerations for developing return to work plans. The following information was compiled based on information shared during a SOCMA roundtable with DanChem, Strem Chemicals, Inc and Sun Chemical Corporation. A template return to work plan is in development and will be available in the coming week.
April 20, 2020 Re: FEMA Initiative to Provide Cloth Masks to Critical Infrastructure The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has initiated... View Article
SOCMA has gathered information on high-demand products used to combat COVID-19 and partnered with EchoSystem to support B2B connection.
OSHA has issued a new memorandum on Discretion in Enforcement when Considering an Employer’s Good Faith Efforts During the COVID-19 Pandemic, which applies broadly to all industry sectors and will take effect immediately and remain in effect until further notice.
Last Updated April 16, 2020 Summary of Legislative and Regulatory Issues Related to COVID-19 This chart is a quick reference... View Article
April 22, 2020 India Extends Lockdown to May 3Prime Minister Modi extended India’s nationwide lockdown until May 3, but will permit some industrial... View Article
SOCMA has gathered information on state mandated reporting and redistribution requirements for PPE.
S. 3548 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Updated: March 30, 2020 | Originally Posted: March 23, 2020 President... View Article
Coalition letter to President and other elected officials urging coordinated actions of: 1) adopted definition of "critical infrastructure" as currently defined by DHS, 2) no artificial barriers to transportation of critical manufactured goods, and 3) assurance that critical workforce are not impeded by curfew to get to and from facilities.
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