Welcome to the Coronavirus Update! As always, please visit the IEC Coronavirus Resources dropbox and Coronavirus Update webpage, two resources that provide specific information to help your businesses and employees. U.S. Chamber of Commerce Reviews COVID-19 Vaccines Recently, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce spoke with UPS Healthcare, CVS Health, Walgreens, and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson on COVID-19 vaccines, where things currently stand, what distribution looks like, the barriers involved, and what role the business community can have in the rollout. View the webinar
OSHA Provides New Resource Directory 
OSHA has provided an updated list of general COVID-19 resources grouped by agency, a section with resources on reopening workplaces, cloth face coverings and respiratory protection, vaccines, and additional industry-specific COVID-19 resources grouped by industry. Learn more U.S. DOL Issues New Guidance on FFCRA Medical Leave The U.S. Department of Labor has issued additional guidance on whether workers who did not use leave granted under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act in 2020 may use it after Dec. 31, 2020. The FFCRA’s paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave requirements expired on Dec. 31. Learn more
Three Things to Know About the Coronavirus Today Review a timely account of our nation’s COVID-19 status.Read More
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