The Association is helping employers across southcentral PA understand the ever-changing health, safety, and federal resources throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. We are committed to providing the most up to date informational resources, financial assistance, and guidance below to assist employers overcome this challenging time!
Latest Webinar: COVID Vaccine Guidance for OSHA and Federal Contractor Mandates
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- Federal Vaccination Mandates Webinar Slides
- November 17, 2021 recorded presentation can be viewed under Members Only Section
COVID Vaccine Guidance
In this section:
COVID Vaccine Guidance Documents & Resources
Available Resources:
- New OSHA Guidance: COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing ETS
- Federal Contractor Requirements: Guidance for Federal Contractors
- OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard FAQs
- CDC COVID Data Tracker
- CDC COVID-19 Integrated County View
- EEOC Religious Exemption Guidance
- MA Coronavirus Employer Guide and Official Resources
Available Forms:
Learn More:
- COVID Test Information
Workplace Policies & HR Resources
In this section:
Workplace Policies & HR Resources
- MA Coronavirus Employer Guide and Official Resources
- Official Resources:
- CDC Coronavirus Federal Website
- PA Department of Health – Coronavirus Updates
- OSHA Resources
- YouTube videos: Quick Safety Tips, Respiratory Protection
- OSHA Safety updates are being posted on a regular basis.
- Addiction Resources
- Offers a 24/7 confidential helpline and an extensive list of addiction resources
- HR and Employee Relations
- Mitigating Financial Risk From PA UC Claims – Becky Becker, Association HR Consultant
- HR Tool-kit for Surviving COVID-19
- PA UC Claims and Refusal to Work
- Required Workplace Postings
- Employee Rights Notice: Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave
- Locate a New Provider
- Use our Find a Manufacturer tool to search our member database
Return to Work: Manufacture Your Future
In this section:
PPE Regulations, OSHA Guidance, Checklist and More
- PA Department of Health
- Order for Return to Work Safety Measures for In-person Operations
- Help Stop the Spread
- Employee Rights Notice
- Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave under The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
Financial and Business Assistance
In this section:
Financial & Business Resources
- U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
- Small Business Owner's Guide to the CARES Act
- Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
- Commonwealth Resources
- Funding and Programs for COVID-19 Impacted Businesses
- DCED customer service resource account: ra-dcedcs@pa.gov
- Other Loan/Financing Options/Information
- By county visit Prepared Central PA
- This list has various resources available to you in your place of business, your employment status, and day to day lives.
- By county visit Prepared Central PA
- U.S. Department of the Treasury
- COVID-19 related Tax Credits For Paid Leave
- Under FFCR Act for Leave
- COVID-19 related Tax Credits For Paid Leave