Maine resources:

Maine State Chamber of Commerce

• Taking care of business during the COVID-19 crisis in Maine
• Interim guidance for businesses and employer

Bernstein Shur, author of the Maine Human Resources Manual

• Frequently Asked Questions – Layoffs and Unemployment Compensation in Maine
• The mitigating actions employers should be taking

Littler, author of the Model and Policies for Maine Employers: 

• The Coronavirus: how employers can manage the outbreak
• Coronavirus Compliance and Safety Concerns in the Workplace
• Coronavirus employer FAQs
• Guidance for business preparedness
• Coronavirus action items

Guidance on coronavirus and updates – Maine Department of Labor

Additional resources

These include FAQs, webinars, podcasts and video from the more than 25 law firms and 80+ attorneys we work with around the country covering:

• emergency loans
• Family FIrst Coronavirus Response Act
• alternatives to reductions in force
• I-9 and e-verify
• The WARN Act
• what is an "essential business"
• can you take an employee's temperature
• telecommuting and drafting a policy
• furloughs
• immigration
• sick leave policies
• an employee wanting to wear a mask
• requiring an employee to stay home
• and lots more.