On Wednesday morning, March 25th, the Small Business Development Center at Minnesota State University, Mankato and Greater Mankato Growth reviewed the primary available resources for businesses to date. The recorded video highlights the:SBA Disaster Loan, the Shared Worker program, and the MN DEED Small Business Emergency LoanThese 3...
The US Department of Labor has issued preliminary guidance for employers and employees implementing the new paid leave provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. As a reminder, all employers with 500 or less employees must implement these new federally reimbursed paid leave programs...
Included in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act passed by Congress was the establishment of two new paid leave programs impacting employers under 500. The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued preliminary guidance for employers to implement these new programs. You can view this...
As discussion continues on whether Minnesota will move to a "shelter in place" directive, we welcome your thoughts on the process for determining "essential services" to ensure we are advocating for a thoughtful process to include a comprehensive exemption for "essential services" to protect critical...