NFIB WEBINAR COVID-19 Part IV: How to Apply for a Coronavirus Small Business Loan
NFIB WEBINAR: Friday, April 3rd at 12pm ET NFIB will host its fourth COVID-19 webinar on Friday, April 3, 2020, at 12 pm ET, which will focus exclusively on small business loan programs that are now available. SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) applications are already being accepted. And starting April 3, 2020, small businesses and […]
Urgent Alert Regarding Paycheck Protection Program
By NFIB Starting this Friday, April 3, 2020, small businesses and sole proprietors can apply for a loan through the Paycheck Protection Program. The Department of the Treasury is advising small businesses “to apply as quickly as you can because there is a funding cap.” Read More As small businesses across the country are grappling […]
“Phase Three” COVID-19 Legislation: Keys for Motor Carriers
From the American Trucking Associations Last week, President Trump signed into law the biggest economic recovery package in American history, marking the third phase of emergency relief legislation Congress has passed in response to the COVID-19 crisis. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides financial assistance to employers and independent contractors through […]
NFIB Coronavirus Part III: Financial Resources and Updates for Small Business
On Monday, March 31, 2020, NFIB hosted a webinar walking business owners and employers through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act stimulus bill, which will provide small business grants, forgivable loans, and tax relief. Watch Here.
New Executive Order: “Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected”
News Release PHOENIX — “Stay home, Stay healthy, Stay connected” – that’s what the state is asking of fellow Arizonans in the continued effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. The latest Executive Order issued today by Governor Doug Ducey follows new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and comes at the recommendation […]
ATA TO THANK TRUCKERS BY GIVING AWAY 500 FREE LUNCHES TO TRUCK DRIVERS ON I-10
#thankatrucker #essentialforAZ During this national pandemic, truck drivers continue to do their job by selflessly delivering food, supplies, and medicine throughout Arizona and America. Due to restaurant closures and limited parking at restaurants that continue to operate, truck drivers are finding it difficult to get a good meal. Volunteers from the Arizona Trucking Association want […]
ADOT News: Water line repairs require portable facilities this week at Sunset Point
Water line repairs require portable facilities this week at Sunset Point Restrooms closed April 1-3, with portable toilets, handwashing available PHOENIX – Urgently needed repairs to the main water line at the Interstate 17 Sunset Point Rest Area will close the restrooms Wednesday, April 1, through Friday, April 3, with portable toilets and a handwashing […]
FMCSA COVID-19 Drug & Alcohol Testing Guidance
FMCSA COVID-19 Drug_&_Alcohol_Testing_Guidance.pdf DISRUPTIONS TO DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) PRESIDENTIALLY DECLARED NATIONAL EMERGENCY[1] To help ensure the safety and well-being of everyone, while also ensuring that we continue to meet our mission, we are providing the following guidance in effect until June 30, 2020. Please click on this link […]
Frequently Asked Questions Related to the FMCSA Emergency Declaration Part 2: 03/25/2020
Emergency Declaration FAQs – 032520.pdf Frequently Asked Questions Related to the FMCSA Emergency Declaration Part 2: 03/25/2020 Note: This guidance document does not have the force and effect of law and is not meant to bind the public in any way. This guidance is intended only to provide clarity regarding existing requirements under the law. […]
New Research Designed to Quantify Trucking Impacts from COVID-19
Industry Survey Seeks Operating Impacts from Drivers, Fleets Minneapolis, MN – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) and the Owner-Operator Independent Driver Association Foundation (OOIDA Foundation) are conducting a joint research study to understand the numerous impacts that the Coronavirus pandemic is having on trucking operations. The research focuses heavily on a survey that solicits […]