4-13-20

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Work-Related COVID-19 and OSHA

Due to the increasing severity of COVID-19 OSHA has declared that if an employee has contracted the illness from performing work related tasks that it must be reported on the OSHA Injury and Illness Logs.

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Census results help determine how billions of dollars in federal funding flow into states and communities each year.

The results determine how many seats in Congress each state gets.

It's mandated by the U.S. Constitution in Article 1, Section 2: The U.S. has counted its population every 10 years since 1790.
Regional Partner One Acadiana has compiled this toolkit for small businesses. Consult your financial advisor, accountant, or attorney in order to determine which loan(s) will be best for your business.
Free Webinar: Enabling Your Remote Office. How the Cloud Can Transform When, Where and How You Work

Apr. 15th, 10:30am

"Your employees working remotely—outside the traditional brick and mortar office—is our new reality as we continue to find new ways to adapt.
 
You may be grappling with ways to ensure business continuity that fit for your size organization, and more importantly maintain a level of security.

During this 30-minute webinar, we will share considerations your company should explore as you look at your current work-from-home solution and its viability to sustain the ‘new’ normal work environment."
Resources for Exporters from the US Commercial Service

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the US Commercial Service, a division of the US Department of Commerce, is launching a multi part webinar series to help guide exporters through the process of obtaining financial assistance. 

On Tuesday, April 14 at 11:00 am , experts from the SBA and the Export-Import Bank of the United States will be discussing banking strategies for American exporters. 
On Thursday, April 16 at 11:00 am , executives from the FTC Commercial Corp. will be discussing alternative financing solutions for American exporters during the COVID-19 crisis.

To register for the webinars, click HERE . 
Doing Business with FEMA

FEMA in coordination with the White House Coronavirus Task Force, Department of Health and Human Services and state, local, tribal and territorial governments to execute a Whole-of-America response. Louisiana businesses seeking federal contract should follow this guidance sheet.
April 20th
Old Fire Station/Senior Citizen Center
401 Marie St., New Iberia
11am - 3pm

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