Industry News
Over the past two weeks, SBCA has developed numerous resources and communication channels to deliver the best, most accurate, and timely information for component manufacturers (CMs) to stay up to date on Coronavirus/COVID-19 public health and business impacts.
On March 27, the U.S. House of Representatives passed $2 trillion in emergency aid to address economic and individuals’ impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
On March 27, the U.S. House of Representatives passed $2 trillion in emergency aid to address economic and individuals’ impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
The SBCA Emerging Leaders Committee offers talented and passionate young professionals in the component manufacturing industry a chance to build relationships and learn from each other at SBCA events and throughout the year.
The rapid pace of coronavirus research continues, with these latest vaccine and testing updates.
Any amount paid by an employer under EFML is eligible for a 100% refundable tax credit, equal to 100% of the qualified emergency family leave wages required to be paid by the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act.
Private-sector (and tax-exempt) employers with fewer than 500 workers (but greater than 50) and all government entities would be required to provide as many as 12 weeks of job-protected leave to employees ONLY in the situation in which they are unable to work or telework due to caring for a child (under the age of 18) whose school or place of care is closed.
The United States Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division has released this poster which should be downloaded, printed out and displayed in a break room or another conspicuous location.
On March 18, President Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201), “FFCRA,” which provides affected individuals with paid sick and emergency leave and creates tax credits for affected employers, expands food and nutrition services, allows for emergency state unemployment insurance grants, and increases Medicaid funding to states, among other things.
