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Pandemic Furloughs Half A Million Retail Workers

April 1, 2020April 8, 2020rcbizjournal

Retail workers livelihoods are under siege as the industry battles the financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tribute To Human Resilience During A Pandemic

March 31, 2020April 7, 2020rcbizjournal

How Rockland Is Coping In a Crisis — In Pictures The human spirit is resilient and adaptive. Businesses are doing what they can to hold on, to reinvent themselves. Citizens are stepping up to assist those who are putting themselves on the front lines. We are talking to each other with banners and words. Our […]

Q&A With Pfizer About COVID-19, Vaccine Research, Recovery & Death Rates

March 30, 2020April 6, 2020rcbizjournal

Dr. Phil Dormitzer, Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer for Viral Vaccines at Pfizer, Talks With RCBJ About Coronavirus

Carlucci Calls On Rockland/Westchester Hotels To Offer Free Beds For Healthcare Workers

March 27, 2020April 2, 2020rcbizjournal

The offer is in response to a call put out by Sen. David Carlucci (C-Rockland/Westchester) who is asking hotels and motels in Rockland and Westchester counties to participate in the effort to ease the burden for healthcare and EMS workers.

Businesses Must Do What They Can To Avoid Legal Jeopardy During COVID-19 Crisis

March 25, 2020rcbizjournal

The following is part one of a two part series providing guidance to employers and HR professionals on how to (i) limit workplace exposure to COVID-19 to help prevent its spread and (ii) deal with the legal ramifications of the virus should it impact your workplace.

Tax Reprieves For Businesses At State And Fed Level

March 24, 2020rcbizjournal

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has offered relief in response to requests from many businesses — such as restaurants and bars — that have been closed this week due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Rockland Community Foundation Sets Up COVID-19 Virus Community Crisis Grant

March 24, 2020rcbizjournal

Rockland Community Foundation (RCF) has set up an emergency grant fund to support nonprofit and community-based organizations in the county that address those populations most affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.

New Bankruptcy Law Could Be A Blessing In Upcoming Economic Blizzard

March 23, 2020March 31, 2020rcbizjournal

On Feb. 19, 2020, a new law went into effect known as SBRA, or the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019, also known as “Subchapter 5” to be filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court.

How One Rockland Woman Got The COVID-19 Test

March 22, 2020April 1, 2020rcbizjournal

Like Gloria, Rockland County residents who are feeling unwell have no idea how the healthcare system works at this unprecedented time of navigating a pandemic.

SBA Loans Of Up To $2 Million For Small Businesses Now Open

March 20, 2020March 30, 2020rcbizjournal

Rockland County businesses can now apply for low-interest disaster recovery loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) effective immediately.

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