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The ABC Empire State Chapter sends weekly newsletters to keep our members up to date on all things that impact their business and the construction industry.
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2022
7/20 Merit Messenger: Heat Wave - Protect Your Workers
- Alert: New NYC DOB Policy
- Safe & Sound Week Aug 15-21
- Construction Excellence Awards
- Judge Declares NY COVID-19 Isolation Unenforceable
- Hochul Signs Package of Renewable Energy Bills
- Memo in Opposition Contractor Registration
- Upcoming Training & Webinars
- Upcoming Events
- Chapter Resources
Merit Messenger: ALERT - Unemployment Insurance Cost Increases
- Overview of Upcoming Increase in Unemployment Insurance Costs
- Construction Excellence Award Overview
- NYS Primary Election Recap
- Safety Update: STEP Safety Management Program
- Membership Anniversaries
- Upcoming Webinars
- Upcoming Training
- Upcoming Events
- Chapter Resources
Merit Messenger: DEADLINE for STEP Applications is July 1st!
- STEP Safety Management Program Applications Due
- Construction Excellence Awards Invite
- NYC 2022 Construction Codes Take Effect
- Call to Action: Stop Harmful PLAs on Renewable Projects
- Primary Update From Across the Country
- Safety Update: 10 Road Construction Work Zone Safety Tips
- Upcoming Training
- Upcoming Webinars
- Upcoming Events
- Chapter Resources
Merit Messenger: NYS Leg. Session Complete - Policies to Watch
- 2022 NYS Legislative Session Recap
- ABC in the News: "NY Open Shop Trade Groups Merge"
- Safety Update: Workplace Injury Prevention
- June is National Safety Month!
- NY Wage Transparency Law Passes Both Houses
- Biden Admin. Pushes Union Labor on Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- What is the STEP Safety Management System?
- Upcoming Training
- Upcoming Webinars
- Upcoming Events
- Construction Excellence Award Save the Date
- Chapter Resources
Merit Messenger: MERGER - Empire State Chapter and New York Construction Alliance
- ABC Empire State Chapter & New York Construction Alliance Announce Merger
- NYS Legislative Session Ends with 1,000 Bills Passed
- Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinvestment Act
- Safety Update: Workplace Impairment
- June is National Safety Month!
- STEP Can Help Make You Safer
- Chapter Resources
- Upcoming Training
- Upcoming Webinars
- Upcoming Events
Merit Messenger: Bills Stadium PLA is Slap in the Face
- ABC in the News: "What Construction of New Bills Stadium Could Mean for Trade Jobs"
- ABC Member Anniversries
- OSHAs Heat Standard
- Safety Update: Prevent Heat-related Illnesses & Injuries!
- ABC in the News: "Sampson Speaks Up for Small BIz & Farming Industry"
- NYS Legislation to Watch: All Electric Buildings
- Prevailing Wage & PLAs Expanded to Most NYS Renewable Energy Projects
- FEA Information
- ABC Members Have Access to Safety Management Programs
- Upcoming Training
- Upcoming Webinars
- Upcoming Events
- Construction Excellence Award Save the Date
- Chapter Resources
Merit Messenger: Regional Golf Outings - REGISTER TODAY
- Overview of ABC's Upcoming Golf Events
- Prepare for National Safety Month!
- OSHA Heat Webinar
- ABC National Federal Update
- ABC Opposes New Employer Penalty Bill
- Upcoming Training
- Upcoming Webinars
- Upcoming Events
- Chapter Resources
Merit Messenger: 6 Days Left in the NYS Legislative Session
- Session is Winding Down: What to Watch
- Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Workshop
- Member Anniversaries
- Beacon Hill Releases Study on Davis-Bacon Impact
- Upcoming Training
- Upcoming Webinars
- Upcoming Events
- Chapter Resources
2021
- SAVE-THE-DATE: 9/30/21 – 50 Years of Excellence in Construction
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- Empire State Chapter Receives Multiple Awards at ONE Conference
- REMINDER: Statewide Membership Update 6/15/21
- Mircosoft Project Training
- 2-Hour Drug & Alcohol Awareness Webinar
- First-Aid/CPR/AED Trainings
- Virtual Confined Space Entry Training
- Marijuana Legalization Webinar
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- Empire State Chapter Wins Multiple Awards
- ABC & 48 Business Groups Call for Hero Act Reform
- Sampson Praises NYC’s Committment to Highest Safety Standards
- Empire State Chapter & 900+ Lobby Biden Against American Jobs Plan
- U.S. Dept. of Treasury Issues American Rescue Plan Guidance
- ABC Opposes DOL’s Withdrawl of Independent Contractor Rule
- NYS Quarterly Membership Briefing
- Rochester Regional Networking Event: Brews with Builders
- ENY Regional Networking Event: Brews with Builders
- 30 Member Companies Celebrate ABC Anniversaries in May
- National’s COVID Vaccine Toolkit
- COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility
- Employee Retention Tax Credit
- Paycheck Protection Program
- Former National Chair Pens Letter About the Value of ABC
- SAVE-THE-DATE: 9/30/21 – 50 Years of Excellence in Construction
- Empire State Chapter & 48 Business Groups Call for Hero Act Reform
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- 30 Member Companies Celebrate ABC Anniversaries in May\
- Empire State Chapter & 48 Business Groups Call for Hero Act Reform
- Sampson All-In on High Safety Standards
- ABC Praises NYC’s Commitment to Highest Safety Standards
- Biden’s PTO Vaccine Tax Credit: What You Should Know
- New York State HEROES Act Passes Senate
- Reminder: COVID-19-related Tax Credits Extended Until September 30
- Former National Chair Pens Letter About the Value of ABC
- NYS Quarterly Membership Briefing
- Rochester Regional Networking Event: Brews with Builders
- ENY Regional Networking Event: Brews with Builders
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- Microsoft Project Training
- 2-Hour Drug & Alcohol Awareness Webinar
- First-Aid/CPR/AED Trainings
- Virtual Confined Space Entry Training
- National’s COVID Vaccine Toolkit
- COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility
- Employee Retention Tax Credit
- Paycheck Protection Program
- Former National Chair Pens Letter About the Value of ABC
- SAVE-THE-DATE: 9/30/21 – 50 Years of Excellence in Construction
- NYS Senate Passes HEROES Act
- ABC National Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit on Website
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- Sampson All-In on High Safety Standards
- ABC Praises NYC’s Commitment to Highest Safety Standards
- ABC’s Sampson Opposes Wage Theft Legislation
- Biden’s PTO Vaccine Tax Credit: What You Should Know
- New York State HEROES Act Passes Senate
- Rep. Jacobs Testifies Before House Trans. & Infrastructure Committee
- Reminder: COVID-19-related Tax Credits Extended Until September 30
- Former National Chair Pens Letter About the Value of ABC
- CNY Regional Quarterly Meeting
- NYS Quarterly Membership Briefing
- Rochester Regional Networking Event: Brews with Builders
- ENY Regional Networking Event: Brews with Builders
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- First-Aid/CPR/AED Trainings
- Virtual Confined Space Entry Training
- RESCHEDULED: What to Do When DOB Visits the Jobs Site – Part 2
- National’s COVID Vaccine Toolkit
- COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility
- Employee Retention Tax Credit
- Paycheck Protection Program
- SAVE-THE-DATE: 9/30/21 – 50 Years of Excellence in Construction
- NYS Senate Passes HEROES Act
- WEBINAR RESCHEDULED: What to Do When DOB Visits the Job Site
- ABC National Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit on Website
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- ABC’s Sampson Opposes Wage Theft Legislation
- ABC’s Empire State Chapter Reaches 45 Million Readers with NY Post
- CDC Issues New Guidance on Hygienic Protocals
- New York State HEROES Act Passes Senate
- Rep. Jacobs Testifies Before House Trans. & Infrastructure Committee
- Reminder: COVID-19-related Tax Credits Extended Until September 30
- Call to Action: Support The Fair and Open Competition Act
- CNY Regional Quarterly Meeting
- Rochester Regional Networking Event: Brews with Builders
- ENY Regional Networking Event: Brews with Builders
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- First-Aid/CPR/AED Trainings
- Virtual Confined Space Entry Training
- WEBIRESCHEDULED: What to Do When DOB Visits the Jobs Site – Part 2
- National’s COVID Vaccine Toolkit
- COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility
- Employee Retention Tax Credit
- Paycheck Protection Program
- ABC Advocates for Scaffold Reform Ahead of Marijuana Legalization
- SAVE-THE-DATE: 9/30/21 – 50 Years of Excellence in Construction
- WEBINAR: What to Do When DOB Visits the Job Site
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- ABC’s Empire State Chapter Reaches 45 Million Readers with NY Post
- EMPIRE REPORT: The American Jobs Plan, Or the Union Jobs Plan?
- ABC Empire State Calls on NYS to Remove PLAs & Prevailing Wage
- CDC Issues New Guidance on Hygienic Protocols
- Call to Action: Support The Fair and Open Competition Act
- ABC NATIONAL SURVEY: COVID-19 Vaccinations and the Workplace
- L.I. Regional Quarterly Meeting
- WNY Regional Quarterly Meeting
- Rochester Regional Networking Event: Brews with Builders
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- First-Aid/CPR/AED Trainings
- Virtual Confined Space Entry Training
- What to Do When DOB Visits the Jobs Site – Part 2
- Update on ABC 11-Trade Multi-Employer Apprenticeship Program
- COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility
- Employee Retention Tax Credit
- Paycheck Protection Program
- ABC Advocates for Scaffold Reform Ahead of Marijuana Legalization
- SAVE-THE-DATE: 9/30/21 – 50 Years of Excellence in Construction
- ABC Blasts Federal PRO Act, Holds Electeds Responsible
- WEBINAR: What to Do When DOB Visits the Job Site
- WEBINAR: Prepping the Company Handbook for Legalized Marijuana
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- EMPIRE REPORT: The American Jobs Plan, Or the Union Jobs Plan?
- ABC Empire State Calls on NYS to Remove PLAs & Prevailing Wage
- CDC Issues New Guidance on Hygienic Protocals
- ABC National Responds to Biden’s Infrastructure Package
- Empire State Chapter Comments on Legalized Marijuana
- New York State Legislature Votes to Legalize Recreational Marijuana
- U.S. Senate Passes PPP Extension
- Mayor Marty Walsh Sworn in as Secretary for the Department of Labor
- Call to Action: Support The Fair and Open Competition Act
- ABC NATIONAL SURVEY: COVID-19 Vaccinations and the Workplace
- ENY Regional Quarterly Meeting
- L.I. Regional Quarterly Meeting
- Rochester Regional Quarterly Meeting
- WNY Regional Quarterly Meeting
- Rochester Regional Networking Event: Brews with Builders
- How to Prepare for and Defend Against an OSHA Inspection
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- What to Do When DOB Visits the Jobs Site
- Legalization of Marijuana in NYS: Preparing Your Employee Handbook
- Update on ABC 11-Trade Multi-Employer Apprenticeship Program
- COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility
- Employee Retention Tax Credit
- Paycheck Protection Program
- Empire State Chapter Members Rank Nationally as Top Performers
- State Legislature One-House Budget Proposals Recap
- Call to Action: SUBMIT YOUR LETTER TODAY – Public Subsidy Board
- Call to Action: Support The Fair and Open Competition Act
- Confined Space Entry Training
- How to Prepare for and Defend Against an OSHA Inspection
- STEP – The Safety Training Evaluation Process: YOU NEED IT
- President Brian Sampson Pens Letter to de Blasio: NO PLAs
- Update on ABC 11-Trade Multi-Employer Apprenticeship Program
- Welcome to our new Board Members
- COVID-19 Resources
- Employee Retention Tax Credit
- Paycheck Protection Program
- Congressman Reed to Address ABC Membership
- Call to Action: Support The Fair and Open Competition Act
- Confined Space Entry Training
- How to Prepare for and Defend Against an OSHA Inspection
- Construction Back to Basics Safety – Presented by Milwaukee Tools
- Welcome Santino R. Thomas – Director of Communications & Marketing
- Welcome to our new Board Members
- Women In Construction Week 2021
- COVID-19 Resources
- Employee Retention Tax Credit
- Paycheck Protection Program
Merit Messenger: FAREWELL AND GOOD LUCK STEPHANIE HART
- Farewell and Good Luck Stephanie Hart
- Webinar: How to Prepare for and Defend Against an OSHA Inspection
- Congressman Reed to Address ABC Membership
- Webinar: Virtual Confined Space Entry Training
- Registration Now Open for the Spring CORE Class
- Call to Action: Support The Fair and Open Competition Act
- Additional Upcoming Webinars
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, February 24th Merit Messenger
- Webinar: How to Prepare for and Defend Against an OSHA Inspection
- Congressman Reed to Address ABC Membership
- Registration Now Open for the Spring CORE Class
- Overview of OSHA’s Updated COVID-19 Guidance
- PPP Loan Update
- Additional Upcoming Webinars
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, February 17th Merit Messenger
- Sign Up Today for Our Spring CORE Construction Essentials Class
- Helping Members Fight the PRO Act
- Economic Update from ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu
- Construction Back to Basics Safety Webinar
- ABC Action App
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, February 10th Merit Messenger
- Devastating PRO Act Reintroduced
- Federal Apprenticeship Bill Final Vote Tally
- An Update On the I-81 Project
- Final Unshackle Upstate Budget Memo
- How to Implement a Legally Compliant Workplace COVID-19 Testing Program While Waiting for the Vaccine to Arrive Webinar
- Construction Back to Basics Safety Webinar
- Did You Know ABC Has Recorded Webinars?
- ABC Action App
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, February 3rd Merit Messenger
- CYMI-Managing Employer Requirements As It Relates to Employees with COVID Symptoms Webinar Recording
- OSHA Issues Advisory Workplace COVID-Safety Guidelines
- CDC Requires Wearing of Face Masks While on Public Transportation and at Transportation Hubs
- Voter Voice-Send a Message to Governor Cuomo
- Chapter Issues Memo in Opposition to Newly Proposed Wage Theft Bill
- ABC in the News
- ABC Action App
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, January 27th Merit Messenger
- Upcoming Webinars
- ABC in the News
- In Case You Missed It-PPP Update
- 2021 Custom Training
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, January 20th Merit Messenger
- U.S. DOL Announces Annual Adjustments to OSHA Civil Penalties
- DOL Commissioner Provides Update on Unemployment Insurance
- PPP Update
- ABC in the News
- Upcoming Webinars
- 2021 Custom Training
- January-March 2021 Toolbox Talks
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, January 13th Merit Messenger
- PPP Relaunched
- COVID-19 Vaccine and the Construction Industry
- Implications of 50-50 Senate and Closely Divided House
- 2021 Custom Training
- January-March 2021 Toolbox Talks
- Safety Stand Down
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, January 6th Merit Messenger
- New York State’s Paid Sick Leave Now Accessible to Employees
- New York State’s Minimum Wage as of 12/31/20
- Update on Federal Paid Sick Leave
- ABC Sends Letter to SBA and Treasury Urging New PPP Guidance
- January-March 2021 Toolbox Talks
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, December 16 Merit Messenger
- ABC’s Letter to Governor Cuomo to Keep Construction Essential
- SBA Releases New FAQ on PPP Loan Necessity Questionnaire
- Webinar on Government-Mandated Project Labor Agreements
- CTCNYS Spring 2021 Apprenticeship Classes Registration Open
- myComply Webinar on January 6th-Register Today!
- Empire Chapter Resources
Construction Not a Super Spreader of COVID 19
Wednesday, December 9th Merit Messenger
- ABC Virtually Celebrates 2020 STEP Participants
- Dannible & McKee Virtual Construction Conference
- Questions Remain After New York DOL Releases Proposed Regulations Interpreting the New York Paid Sick
- ABC Signs onto Business Coalition Letter to Curb Increases in Insurance Premiums & Taxes
- ICYMI-COVID-19 FAQ
- CTCNYS Spring 2021 Apprenticeship Classes Registration Open
- Empire Chapter Resources
- As the state continues to see a potential second wave of COVID-19, we’ve received many calls about how to handle positive cases as well as potential exposures to the virus. We’ve consolidated the questions, as well as the answers, in this email to make it easier for you to navigate the steps required to protect you, your employees, your projects and your company
Microcluster Zone Information Email
- What is a Red, Orange and Yellow Zone?
Wednesday, November 18th Merit Messenger
- 2020 Election Recap
- ABC Empire Chapter Board Chair Will Be Northeast Regional Vice Chair in 2021
- ABC signs onto Scaffold Law Reform Letter
- CTCNYS Spring 2021 Apprenticeship Classes Registration Open
- Register for Core Classes
- Custom Training Classes-Sexual Harassment
- ABC Annual Meeting
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, November 4 Merit Messenger
- CTCNYS Spring 2021 Apprenticeship Classes Registration Open
- Register for Core Classes
- Custom Training Classes-Sexual Harassment
- SBA Develops Loan Necessity Questionnaires for PPP Borrowers Over $2 Million
- ABC in the News
- ICYMI-New York State Paid Sick Leave Webinar Recording
- Reminder-New Travel Guidelines
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, October 28th Merit Messenger
- New York State Paid Sick Leave Webinar
- Upstate Rebar is the First 2021 Renewal!
- OSHA Issues FAQs on N95 Respirator Effectiveness Against Coronavirus
- ABC in the News
- 2020 Empire State Chapter Annual Meeting
- Register Today for ABC Empire State Chapter’s First Ever Big Buck Competition
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- Empire Chapter Resources
Wednesday, October 21st Merit Messenger
- FAQ Released on New York State Paid Sick Leave Law
- Updated List of States on the Travel Advisory
- ICYMI-Federal DOL Changes COVID-19 Paid Family Leave Webinar Recap
- ABC in the News-Business groups endorse GOP candidates
- Upcoming Webinars
- Register Today for ABC Empire State Chapter’s First Ever Big Buck Competition
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, October 13th Merit Messenger
- SBA, Treasury Release Updated PPP Guidance
- PRO Act Webinar Recap
- ICYMI – OSHA Issues New FAQs on the Agency’s Injury and Illness Reporting Requirements
- ABC Empire State Chapter First Ever Big Buck Competition
- Upcoming Webinars
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- Empire Chapter Resources
- ABC Action App
Tuesday, October 6th Merit Messenger
- OSHA Issues New FAQs on the Agency’s Injury and Illness Reporting Requirements
- Premium Credits Related to COVID 19 ERISA Fiduciary Rules
- New York contractors ask Gov. Cuomo to repeal state Scaffold Law
- New York’s New Sick Leave Law: 11 Things Employers Need To Know As Benefit Kicks In
- Upcoming Webinars
- 2020 Empire State Chapter Annual Meeting
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- October, November, and December Tool Box Talks
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, September 29th Merit Messenger
- Reminder: New York State’s New Paid Sick Leave Law Starts 9/30/20
- Upcoming Webinars
- 2020 Empire State Chapter Annual Meeting
- Call for Nominations
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- October, November, and December Tool Box Talks
- Empire Chapter Resources
Special Edition Merit Messenger👈
- New York State’s New Paid Sick Leave Law Starts 9/30/20
- DOL Issues Ruling on Federal Paid Sick Leave
- PRO Act Overview
Tuesday, September 15th Merit Messenger
- Construction Safety Week; September 14-18
- U.S. DOL Clarifies Paid Leave Requirements Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
- The PRO Act and its Negative Impact on Merit Shop Contractors
- Upcoming Webinar on Updates of the PRO Act
- 2020 Empire State Chapter Annual Meeting
- Call for Nominations
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, September 8th Merit Messenger
- 2020 Empire State Chapter Annual Meeting
- Call for Nominations
- Upcoming Webinar
- Upcoming Training
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, September 1st Merit Messenger
- DOL Posts New FAQS on Eligibility for Paid Leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act as Schools Reopen
- CTCNYS Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Classes Registration
- DOL Publishes Guidance on Tracking Compensable Hours for Remote Work
- DOL to Offer Online Prevailing Wage Seminars in September
- SBA & Treasury Issue Additional PPP Guidance
- CISC Releases Updated COVID-19 Prevention, Preparedness and Response Plan for Construction
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, August 25th Merit Messenger
- A Message From Jeff Albert on the Fall Semester
- CTCNYS Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Classes Registration Open
- Register for Core Classes
- Custom Training Classes
- CISC Releases Updated COVID-19 Prevention, Preparedness and Response Plan for Construction
- NYC Announces New PLA on Certain Public Projects
- U.S. Department of Labor to Offer Online Prevailing Wage Seminars in September
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, August 18th Merit Messenger
- Court Ruling Regarding FFCRA
- Custom Training Classes
- CTCNYS Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Classes Registration Open
- Register for Core Classes
- Stimulus 4 On Hold
- President Trump Signs Executive Orders
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, August 11th Merit Messenger
- State of the State With Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt
- ABC “New COVID-19 Paid Leave Issues for Employers as the Country Reopens” Webinar Archive
- SBA & Treasury Release PPP Additional Guidance
- Updated List of States on The Travel Advisory
- CTCNYS Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Classes Registration Open
- Register for Core Classes
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, July 28th Merit Messenger
- DOL Issues Additional Compliance Guidance for Reopening Workplaces
- OSHA Adds New Topic to FAQ’s
- Updated List of States on The Travel Advisory
- Know Your Risk During COVID-19
- We Want To Know What You Think
- Upcoming Webinars
- Empire Chapter Resources
Thursday, July 16th Merit Messenger
- A Travel Ban and Paid Sick Leave: What Do You Do?
- Updated List of States on The Travel Advisory
- OSHA’s FAQs Related to COVID-19
- Know Your Risk During COVID-19
- Upcoming Webinars
- Electrical Code Change
- Empire Chapter Resources
DOB to Begin Fining for COVID Violations
Governor Cuomo Updates Travel Guidelines With Addition Of 8 States
Tuesday, June 30th Merit Messenger
- New York State Voluntary Travel and Paid Sick Leave
- Additional DOL COVID-19 Guidance: Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) Federal Paid Leave
- Primary Election Recap
- The PPP Lender Match Tool & Application Deadline is Today
- Revisions to PPP Loan Forgiveness
- Electrical Code Change
- STEP Safety Management System
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, June 23rd Merit Messenger
- TODAY is Primary Election Day!
- IMPORTANT UPDATE: New Reporting & Recordkeeping Obligations for NY Prevailing Wage Contractors
- Scaffold Law Moratorium Case Letter
- IDA Emergency Loan Program Bill
- Further OSHA Reopening Guidance
- Construction Input Prices Rise in May
- Electrical Code Change
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, June 16th Merit Messenger
- DOL Issues Q&A About Face Coverings, Surgical Masks and Respirators in the Workplace
- New PPP Interim Final Rule
- Non-PPP Financial Relief Options for Contractors
- ABC Legislative Week
- June Toolbox Talks
- ABC Virtual Training
Tuesday, June 9th Merit Messenger
- Paycheck Protection Program Update
- Update on NLRB 2019 Final Election Rule Legal Decision
- Phase One Reopening: Safely Restarting Construction Activity in NYC
- June Toolbox Talks
- June is National Safety Month
Tuesday, June 2nd Merit Messenger
- June is National Safety Month
- OSHA Releases Agency and Industry-specific COVID-19 Resource Guide
- Federal Labor Law Poster-Time Off For Voting Update
- Agencies Issue New Interim Final Rules on PPP Loan Forgiveness and Loan Review Process
- ABC Webinar Series
- ABC Virtual Training
- Empire Chapter COVID-19 Resources
Tuesday, May 26th Merit Messenger
- The Safe & Healthy Construction Pledge
- ABC World Class Safety- STEP
- ABC Virtual Leadership Training
- ABC Webinar Series
- ABC Empire Chapter COVID-19 Resources
Tuesday, May 19th Merit Messenger
- WNY Region Starts Phase 1 Reopening Today
- STEP Into Safety
- ABC Webinar Series
- PPP Loan Forgiveness Application and Additional Guidance
- ABC Virtual Leadership Training
- Empire Chapter COVID-19 Resources
Reopening Construction: What You Need to Know 5/15/20
- New Construction Guidelines Released
- Upcoming Webinars
- Empire Chapter COVID-19 Resources
NY Reopening Update From Brian Sampson 5/12/20 Update
- NY Reopening Update From Brian Sampson
- Employee Retention Tax Credit Revised Guidance and New Legislation Introduced
- Helpful Tip of the Day – Recent USDOL Action
- New at the CDC
- Empire Chapter Resources
- ABC Back to Work Safely
ABC Back to Work Safely 5/8/20 Update
- ABC Back to Work Safely
- Upcoming Trainings With Jason Ashlaw
- Empire Chapter Resources
- ABC Sends Letter Opposing Apprenticeship Mandate
- PPP Safe Harbor Date Extended to May 14th
- Governor Cuomo Phased Reopening Of Business
- U.S. DOL National Online Dialogue – Opening America’s Workplaces Again
- Upcoming and Previously Recorded Webinars
- Empire Chapter Resources
- Fifth Class of Core and Construction Craft Laborers Graduate
- Upcoming Trainings With Jason Ashlaw
- Governor Cuomo Outlines Additional Guidelines for phased plan to Re-open NY
- OSHA Alert; COVID-19 Guidance for the Construction Workforce
- Federal Agencies Issue COVID-19 Relief for Employee Benefit Plans
- Discussions Continue on Phase 4 Recovery Package
- Upcoming Trainings With Jason Ashlaw
- Assemblyman Chris Tague Questions I-88 Construction PLA
Empire Chapter COVID-19 4/28/20 Update
- Governor Cuomo Outlines Plan to Re-open Construction
- Trump Signs $310 Billion Extension to PPP Loans
- Upcoming Trainings With Jason Ashlaw
- Upcoming and Previously Recorded Webinars
- Empire Chapter Resources
Special Edition Merit Messenger: Governor Cuomo Announces Plan to Reopen Construction 4/27/20
- Plan to Reopen Construction
- Supplemental Health and Safety Plan to address Novel Coronavirus
COVID 19 - Webinar: Bringing Your Project Back Online: Tips to Ensure a Smooth Restart
- Paycheck Protection Program Details Emerging
- Upcoming Trainings with Jason Ashlaw
- Upcoming and Previously Recorded Webinars
- DirectAdvisors Podcast
- Empire Chapter Resources
- Paycheck Protection Program Deal Emerging
- Upcoming Training with Jason Ashlaw
- Associated Builders and Contractors Announces National COVID-19 Safety Stand-down
- Returning Employees to Work After a COVID-19 Positive Test
- COVID-19 Guidance for Employers and Employees in the workplace
- Governor Cuomo Issues New Executive Order on Face Coverings
- New York State Department of Health Issues Interim Guidance on Face Coverings
- CDC Guidance on Reusing Face Masks
- ABC Action – Urge Congress to Fund Additional Small Business Relief
- Returning Employees to Work After a COVID-19 Positive Test
- COVID-19 Guidance for Employers and Employees in the workplace
- OSHA 10 Training with Jason Ashlaw
- ABC National COVID-19 Safety Stand-down
- COVID-19 Podcast
- COVID-19 Web Trainings
- Governor Cuomo Orders Employers to Provide Essential Workers with Masks
- Guidance on Crisis Standards of Care Decontamination Recommendations
- Register for the Infection Control Handwashing Certificate Course
- Register for Pandemic Influenza Certificate Course
- Virtual Training for Employees
- Cuomo Issues Executive Order to Mandate Face Masks
- CDC Guidelines on Sanitation and Reuse of masks
- CDC Guidelines on Face Coverings
- Free OSHA Certification Courses
- Empire State Development Publishes Language on Non-Essential Construction
- NYS PAUSE Extended through April 29th
- Essential Employee Verification Letter
- OSHA 10 Video Training
- Keep Your Workforce Trained with ABC Empire State
- Safety Message from Jason Ashlaw
- Best Practices for Members Continuing to Work
- Essential Employee Verification Letter
- Best Practices for Members with COVID-19 Positive Employees
- Emergency Preparedness & Response Resources from ABC National
- COVID-19 Tool Box Talks
- COVID-19 Webinars
- DirectAdvisors Podcast
Keep Your Workforce Moving Forward During the COVID-19 Crisis
- Empire Chapter Virtual Training
- Paycheck Protection Program Information
- PPP Webinar
- Paycheck Protection Program Begins Friday
- COVID-19 Webinars
- Previously Recorded Webinars
- COVID-19 Web Training Courses
- Empire Chapter Offers Supplemental Health & Safety Plan
- How to Shut Down a Project
Stimulus CARES Act Establishes $349 Billion Paycheck Protection Program
Wed, Apr 1, 2020
- In Case You Missed It: ESD Clarification
- COVID-19 Webinars
- Supplemental Safety Plans to Address COVID-19
- COVID-19 Stimulus Phase 3
- COVID-19 Tool Box Talks
- NYC DOB Halts Non-Essential Construction
- Health Benefits for New Yorkers
- SBA Loans
Clarification from Empire State Development
- Additional Supporting Language for Executive Order 2026
ESD Offers New Clarification on Local Government, Municipal and School Construction
- Clarification on which construction is no longer essential
- Cuomo Suspends Non-Essential Construction
- How to Shut Down a Project
- NYS Pause Extended Until April 15th
- Federal Stimulus Package Signed
- Empire Chapter Offers Supplemental Health and Safety Plan to Address COVID-19
- Previously Recorded Webinars
- Small Business Administration Loan Information
URGENT UPDATE: Essential Construction Announcement
Fri, Mar 27, 2020
- Cuomo Redefines Construction as an Essential Business
ABC Calls on Governor Cuomo to Keep Construction Essential
Thu, Mar 26, 2020
Empire Chapter COVID-19 3/26/20 Update
- Safety message from Jason Ashlaw
- COVID-19 Construction Best Practices
- COVID-19 Webinars
- Senate Approves Federal Emergency Aid Package
- SBA Loan Information
- Empire State Development Essential Business Guidelines
- NYS Offers Mental Health Hotline
- ABC in the News
- COVID-19 Tool Box Talks
Empire Chapter COVID-19 3/24/20 Update
- VOTER VOICE Stop the Expansion of PW
- COVID-19 Webinars
- NYC BOD Halts In-Person Appointments
- Voter Voice- COVID-19 Emergency Aid Package – Contact your US Senators
- OSHA Recording and Reporting of COVID-19
- Empire Chapter Resources List
- COVID-19 Tool Box Talks
IMPORTANT: COVID-19 Sunday Update
Sun, Mar 22, 2020
- Highlights: Construction is an Essential Business
- 100% workforce reduction
- COVID Tool Box Talks
- Empire Chapter Resources
- Federal Government Passes Paid Sick Leave
- NYS Passes Paid Sick Leave
- NYC BOD Takes COVID-19 Precauctions
- COVID-19 Webinars
Sat, Mar 21, 2020
- NYS PAUSE Program
COVID-19 Update: Laws, Safety Practices, Compliance, Webinars
Thu, Mar 19, 2020
- Construction Excluded From Workforce Reduction Mandate After Empire Chapter Advocacy Efforts
- Empire Chapter COVID-19 Safety Update
- Empire Chapter Best Practices List
- Empire Chapter Resources
- COVID-19 Tool Box Talks
- Peckar & Abramson, P.C. Coronavirus Guidance for Contractors: Contracts, Compliance and Costs
- Lawmakers Pass Emergency Coronavirus Paid Sick Leave Bill
- Deployment of 1,000-Bed Hospital Ship ‘USNS Comfort’ to New York Harbor
- Vice President Pence Asks Construction Companies to Donate Masks
- 2 COVID-19 Webinars
COVID-19: Construction and the Coronavirus Crisis
Tue, Mar 17, 2020
- Empire Chapter Resources
- OSHA Guidance Related to COVID-19
- New York State Department of Health has issued the following guidance for employers
- 5 Steps to Prepare for COVID-19
- New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) issued a Service Notice
- 3 COVID-19 Webinars
Special Edition COVID-19 Merit Messenger
Tuesday, March 10th
- Recording workplace exposures to Coronavirus
- COVID-19 Information from the Centers for Disease Control
- ABC general counsel Littler Mendelson’s coronavirus webpage, which includes the resources
- The Latest News from the New York State Government
2020
Wednesday, October 21st Merit Messenger
- FAQ Released on New York State Paid Sick Leave Law
- Updated List of States on the Travel Advisory
- ICYMI-Federal DOL Changes COVID-19 Paid Family Leave Webinar Recap
- ABC in the News-Business groups endorse GOP candidates
- Upcoming Webinars
- Register Today for ABC Empire State Chapter’s First Ever Big Buck Competition
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, October 13th Merit Messenger
- SBA, Treasury Release Updated PPP Guidance
- PRO Act Webinar Recap
- ICYMI – OSHA Issues New FAQs on the Agency’s Injury and Illness Reporting Requirements
- ABC Empire State Chapter First Ever Big Buck Competition
- Upcoming Webinars
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- Empire Chapter Resources
- ABC Action App
Tuesday, October 6th Merit Messenger
- OSHA Issues New FAQs on the Agency’s Injury and Illness Reporting Requirements
- Premium Credits Related to COVID 19 ERISA Fiduciary Rules
- New York contractors ask Gov. Cuomo to repeal state Scaffold Law
- New York’s New Sick Leave Law: 11 Things Employers Need To Know As Benefit Kicks In
- Upcoming Webinars
- 2020 Empire State Chapter Annual Meeting
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- October, November, and December Tool Box Talks
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, September 29th Merit Messenger
- Reminder: New York State’s New Paid Sick Leave Law Starts 9/30/20
- Upcoming Webinars
- 2020 Empire State Chapter Annual Meeting
- Call for Nominations
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- October, November, and December Tool Box Talks
- Empire Chapter Resources
Special Edition Merit Messenger👈
- New York State’s New Paid Sick Leave Law Starts 9/30/20
- DOL Issues Ruling on Federal Paid Sick Leave
- PRO Act Overview
Tuesday, September 15th Merit Messenger
- Construction Safety Week; September 14-18
- U.S. DOL Clarifies Paid Leave Requirements Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
- The PRO Act and its Negative Impact on Merit Shop Contractors
- Upcoming Webinar on Updates of the PRO Act
- 2020 Empire State Chapter Annual Meeting
- Call for Nominations
- Upcoming ABC Empire State Chapter Training’s
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, September 8th Merit Messenger
- 2020 Empire State Chapter Annual Meeting
- Call for Nominations
- Upcoming Webinar
- Upcoming Training
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, September 1st Merit Messenger
- DOL Posts New FAQS on Eligibility for Paid Leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act as Schools Reopen
- CTCNYS Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Classes Registration
- DOL Publishes Guidance on Tracking Compensable Hours for Remote Work
- DOL to Offer Online Prevailing Wage Seminars in September
- SBA & Treasury Issue Additional PPP Guidance
- CISC Releases Updated COVID-19 Prevention, Preparedness and Response Plan for Construction
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, August 25th Merit Messenger
- A Message From Jeff Albert on the Fall Semester
- CTCNYS Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Classes Registration Open
- Register for Core Classes
- Custom Training Classes
- CISC Releases Updated COVID-19 Prevention, Preparedness and Response Plan for Construction
- NYC Announces New PLA on Certain Public Projects
- U.S. Department of Labor to Offer Online Prevailing Wage Seminars in September
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, August 18th Merit Messenger
- Court Ruling Regarding FFCRA
- Custom Training Classes
- CTCNYS Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Classes Registration Open
- Register for Core Classes
- Stimulus 4 On Hold
- President Trump Signs Executive Orders
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, August 11th Merit Messenger
- State of the State With Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt
- ABC “New COVID-19 Paid Leave Issues for Employers as the Country Reopens” Webinar Archive
- SBA & Treasury Release PPP Additional Guidance
- Updated List of States on The Travel Advisory
- CTCNYS Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Classes Registration Open
- Register for Core Classes
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, July 28th Merit Messenger
- DOL Issues Additional Compliance Guidance for Reopening Workplaces
- OSHA Adds New Topic to FAQ’s
- Updated List of States on The Travel Advisory
- Know Your Risk During COVID-19
- We Want To Know What You Think
- Upcoming Webinars
- Empire Chapter Resources
Thursday, July 16th Merit Messenger
- A Travel Ban and Paid Sick Leave: What Do You Do?
- Updated List of States on The Travel Advisory
- OSHA’s FAQs Related to COVID-19
- Know Your Risk During COVID-19
- Upcoming Webinars
- Electrical Code Change
- Empire Chapter Resources
DOB to Begin Fining for COVID Violations
Governor Cuomo Updates Travel Guidelines With Addition Of 8 States
Tuesday, June 30th Merit Messenger
- New York State Voluntary Travel and Paid Sick Leave
- Additional DOL COVID-19 Guidance: Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) Federal Paid Leave
- Primary Election Recap
- The PPP Lender Match Tool & Application Deadline is Today
- Revisions to PPP Loan Forgiveness
- Electrical Code Change
- STEP Safety Management System
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, June 23rd Merit Messenger
- TODAY is Primary Election Day!
- IMPORTANT UPDATE: New Reporting & Recordkeeping Obligations for NY Prevailing Wage Contractors
- Scaffold Law Moratorium Case Letter
- IDA Emergency Loan Program Bill
- Further OSHA Reopening Guidance
- Construction Input Prices Rise in May
- Electrical Code Change
- Empire Chapter Resources
Tuesday, June 16th Merit Messenger
- DOL Issues Q&A About Face Coverings, Surgical Masks and Respirators in the Workplace
- New PPP Interim Final Rule
- Non-PPP Financial Relief Options for Contractors
- ABC Legislative Week
- June Toolbox Talks
- ABC Virtual Training
Tuesday, June 9th Merit Messenger
- Paycheck Protection Program Update
- Update on NLRB 2019 Final Election Rule Legal Decision
- Phase One Reopening: Safely Restarting Construction Activity in NYC
- June Toolbox Talks
- June is National Safety Month
Tuesday, June 2nd Merit Messenger
- June is National Safety Month
- OSHA Releases Agency and Industry-specific COVID-19 Resource Guide
- Federal Labor Law Poster-Time Off For Voting Update
- Agencies Issue New Interim Final Rules on PPP Loan Forgiveness and Loan Review Process
- ABC Webinar Series
- ABC Virtual Training
- Empire Chapter COVID-19 Resources
Tuesday, May 26th Merit Messenger
- The Safe & Healthy Construction Pledge
- ABC World Class Safety- STEP
- ABC Virtual Leadership Training
- ABC Webinar Series
- ABC Empire Chapter COVID-19 Resources
Tuesday, May 19th Merit Messenger
- WNY Region Starts Phase 1 Reopening Today
- STEP Into Safety
- ABC Webinar Series
- PPP Loan Forgiveness Application and Additional Guidance
- ABC Virtual Leadership Training
- Empire Chapter COVID-19 Resources
Reopening Construction: What You Need to Know 5/15/20
- New Construction Guidelines Released
- Upcoming Webinars
- Empire Chapter COVID-19 Resources
NY Reopening Update From Brian Sampson 5/12/20 Update
- NY Reopening Update From Brian Sampson
- Employee Retention Tax Credit Revised Guidance and New Legislation Introduced
- Helpful Tip of the Day – Recent USDOL Action
- New at the CDC
- Empire Chapter Resources
- ABC Back to Work Safely
ABC Back to Work Safely 5/8/20 Update
- ABC Back to Work Safely
- Upcoming Trainings With Jason Ashlaw
- Empire Chapter Resources
- ABC Sends Letter Opposing Apprenticeship Mandate
- PPP Safe Harbor Date Extended to May 14th
- Governor Cuomo Phased Reopening Of Business
- U.S. DOL National Online Dialogue – Opening America’s Workplaces Again
- Upcoming and Previously Recorded Webinars
- Empire Chapter Resources
- Fifth Class of Core and Construction Craft Laborers Graduate
- Upcoming Trainings With Jason Ashlaw
- Governor Cuomo Outlines Additional Guidelines for phased plan to Re-open NY
- OSHA Alert; COVID-19 Guidance for the Construction Workforce
- Federal Agencies Issue COVID-19 Relief for Employee Benefit Plans
- Discussions Continue on Phase 4 Recovery Package
- Upcoming Trainings With Jason Ashlaw
- Assemblyman Chris Tague Questions I-88 Construction PLA
Empire Chapter COVID-19 4/28/20 Update
- Governor Cuomo Outlines Plan to Re-open Construction
- Trump Signs $310 Billion Extension to PPP Loans
- Upcoming Trainings With Jason Ashlaw
- Upcoming and Previously Recorded Webinars
- Empire Chapter Resources
Special Edition Merit Messenger: Governor Cuomo Announces Plan to Reopen Construction 4/27/20
- Plan to Reopen Construction
- Supplemental Health and Safety Plan to address Novel Coronavirus
COVID 19 - Webinar: Bringing Your Project Back Online: Tips to Ensure a Smooth Restart
- Paycheck Protection Program Details Emerging
- Upcoming Trainings with Jason Ashlaw
- Upcoming and Previously Recorded Webinars
- DirectAdvisors Podcast
- Empire Chapter Resources
- Paycheck Protection Program Deal Emerging
- Upcoming Training with Jason Ashlaw
- Associated Builders and Contractors Announces National COVID-19 Safety Stand-down
- Returning Employees to Work After a COVID-19 Positive Test
- COVID-19 Guidance for Employers and Employees in the workplace
- Governor Cuomo Issues New Executive Order on Face Coverings
- New York State Department of Health Issues Interim Guidance on Face Coverings
- CDC Guidance on Reusing Face Masks
- ABC Action – Urge Congress to Fund Additional Small Business Relief
- Returning Employees to Work After a COVID-19 Positive Test
- COVID-19 Guidance for Employers and Employees in the workplace
- OSHA 10 Training with Jason Ashlaw
- ABC National COVID-19 Safety Stand-down
- COVID-19 Podcast
- COVID-19 Web Trainings
- Governor Cuomo Orders Employers to Provide Essential Workers with Masks
- Guidance on Crisis Standards of Care Decontamination Recommendations
- Register for the Infection Control Handwashing Certificate Course
- Register for Pandemic Influenza Certificate Course
- Virtual Training for Employees
- Cuomo Issues Executive Order to Mandate Face Masks
- CDC Guidelines on Sanitation and Reuse of masks
- CDC Guidelines on Face Coverings
- Free OSHA Certification Courses
- Empire State Development Publishes Language on Non-Essential Construction
- NYS PAUSE Extended through April 29th
- Essential Employee Verification Letter
- OSHA 10 Video Training
- Keep Your Workforce Trained with ABC Empire State
- Safety Message from Jason Ashlaw
- Best Practices for Members Continuing to Work
- Essential Employee Verification Letter
- Best Practices for Members with COVID-19 Positive Employees
- Emergency Preparedness & Response Resources from ABC National
- COVID-19 Tool Box Talks
- COVID-19 Webinars
- DirectAdvisors Podcast
Keep Your Workforce Moving Forward During the COVID-19 Crisis
- Empire Chapter Virtual Training
- Paycheck Protection Program Information
- PPP Webinar
- Paycheck Protection Program Begins Friday
- COVID-19 Webinars
- Previously Recorded Webinars
- COVID-19 Web Training Courses
- Empire Chapter Offers Supplemental Health & Safety Plan
- How to Shut Down a Project
Stimulus CARES Act Establishes $349 Billion Paycheck Protection Program
Wed, Apr 1, 2020
- In Case You Missed It: ESD Clarification
- COVID-19 Webinars
- Supplemental Safety Plans to Address COVID-19
- COVID-19 Stimulus Phase 3
- COVID-19 Tool Box Talks
- NYC DOB Halts Non-Essential Construction
- Health Benefits for New Yorkers
- SBA Loans
Clarification from Empire State Development
- Additional Supporting Language for Executive Order 2026
ESD Offers New Clarification on Local Government, Municipal and School Construction
- Clarification on which construction is no longer essential
- Cuomo Suspends Non-Essential Construction
- How to Shut Down a Project
- NYS Pause Extended Until April 15th
- Federal Stimulus Package Signed
- Empire Chapter Offers Supplemental Health and Safety Plan to Address COVID-19
- Previously Recorded Webinars
- Small Business Administration Loan Information
URGENT UPDATE: Essential Construction Announcement
Fri, Mar 27, 2020
- Cuomo Redefines Construction as an Essential Business
ABC Calls on Governor Cuomo to Keep Construction Essential
Thu, Mar 26, 2020
Empire Chapter COVID-19 3/26/20 Update
- Safety message from Jason Ashlaw
- COVID-19 Construction Best Practices
- COVID-19 Webinars
- Senate Approves Federal Emergency Aid Package
- SBA Loan Information
- Empire State Development Essential Business Guidelines
- NYS Offers Mental Health Hotline
- ABC in the News
- COVID-19 Tool Box Talks
Empire Chapter COVID-19 3/24/20 Update
- VOTER VOICE Stop the Expansion of PW
- COVID-19 Webinars
- NYC BOD Halts In-Person Appointments
- Voter Voice- COVID-19 Emergency Aid Package – Contact your US Senators
- OSHA Recording and Reporting of COVID-19
- Empire Chapter Resources List
- COVID-19 Tool Box Talks
IMPORTANT: COVID-19 Sunday Update
Sun, Mar 22, 2020
- Highlights: Construction is an Essential Business
- 100% workforce reduction
- COVID Tool Box Talks
- Empire Chapter Resources
- Federal Government Passes Paid Sick Leave
- NYS Passes Paid Sick Leave
- NYC BOD Takes COVID-19 Precauctions
- COVID-19 Webinars
Sat, Mar 21, 2020
- NYS PAUSE Program
COVID-19 Update: Laws, Safety Practices, Compliance, Webinars
Thu, Mar 19, 2020
- Construction Excluded From Workforce Reduction Mandate After Empire Chapter Advocacy Efforts
- Empire Chapter COVID-19 Safety Update
- Empire Chapter Best Practices List
- Empire Chapter Resources
- COVID-19 Tool Box Talks
- Peckar & Abramson, P.C. Coronavirus Guidance for Contractors: Contracts, Compliance and Costs
- Lawmakers Pass Emergency Coronavirus Paid Sick Leave Bill
- Deployment of 1,000-Bed Hospital Ship ‘USNS Comfort’ to New York Harbor
- Vice President Pence Asks Construction Companies to Donate Masks
- 2 COVID-19 Webinars
COVID-19: Construction and the Coronavirus Crisis
Tue, Mar 17, 2020
- Empire Chapter Resources
- OSHA Guidance Related to COVID-19
- New York State Department of Health has issued the following guidance for employers
- 5 Steps to Prepare for COVID-19
- New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) issued a Service Notice
- 3 COVID-19 Webinars
Special Edition COVID-19 Merit Messenger
Tuesday, March 10th
- Recording workplace exposures to Coronavirus
- COVID-19 Information from the Centers for Disease Control
- ABC general counsel Littler Mendelson’s coronavirus webpage, which includes the resources
- The Latest News from the New York State Government