SBRR COVID-19 Impact Webinar - Space available July 21 and 30. New Aug. 11 date added

SBRR summer webinars

Dear Business Owner,


The COVID-19 pandemic has brought us into unprecedented times, and state and federal leaders have had to react for the health of our people and economy. This webinar provides a quick overview of some of the state responses, resources, and other impacts affecting small businesses.

You’ll also learn about:

  • Important state agency responses to COVID-19.
  • Food establishments safety and reopening guidelines.
  • Workplace requirements, worker' compensation reporting, face masks, procedures, and paid sick leave.
  • Tax returns and outstanding balances.
  • How to do business with Washington state.
  • PPP and EIDL updates.
  • Paid Family and Medical Leave, Unemployment emergency rules - job search, return to work and refusal to work, Federal CARES Act.
  • And more...

Complimentary registration. Limited capacity.

Select your date and register now on Eventbrite

The webinar includes brief presentations from several state department partners.

  • Each presenter speaks sharing several Power Point slides. All slides available for download prior, during and after webinar.
  • After each presenter the moderator will take several questions from chat room regarding their subject matter.
  • After all presenters, we transition to the dedicated Q & A "open-mic" period. Participants simply unmute the computer microphone or telephone or ask in the chat.

Tentative agenda. Subject to change.

  1. Employment Security Department - unemployment insurance, federal CARES Act, emergency rules, return to work, refusal to work, paid family and medical leave...
  2. Labor and Industries - requirements, mask guidance, employer assistance program -delayed payment and resources...
  3. Department of Revenue - workload impacts, tax return extended due dates, new tax guidance, programs and resources...
  4. Department of Enterprise Services - contracting and purchasing with the State...
  5. Department of Health - food safety, re-opening guidance...
  6. Governor's Office of Regulatory Innovation and Assistance/Small business liaison team - how important is small business?...
  7. SBDC, SCORE, SBA Seattle District Office - Coronavirus funding options - PPP and EIDL updates...
  8. Open-mic - dedicated time for more questions from participants.

We encourage you to join us!

Visit: coronavirus.wa.gov/information-for/business

Questions:

  • Rafael Colón, ESD, 360-878-4088
  • Carlin Wright, DOR, 509-327-0266
  • Andrew Bryan, L&I, 800-987-0145
  • Michael Ervick, SBLT, 360-972-6473
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