Covid-19 News

From The Washington Post: Coronavirus unemployment guide: What to do if you get laid off or furloughed

Coronavirus unemployment guide: What to do if you get laid off or furloughed
Here are eight questions to consider if you find yourself among the hundreds of thousands of Americans without a job.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/03/unemployed-coronavirus-faq/

Important links for building trades union members from Bill Finn:

 

KY Governor COVID-19 Executive Order March 25, 2020 concerning Housing, Building and Construction. https://governor.ky.gov/attachments/20200325_Executive-Order_2020-257_Healthy-at-Home.pdf

From the FTC: Scammers are taking advantage of fears surrounding the CoronavirusUS.

 

Avoid coronavirus scams. 

From the Federal Trade Commission

Click here to read about some tips to keep the scammers at bay.

From Ky.gov: Unemployment Insurance Claims Filing Options

File your claim by Internet from Anywhere: No more long waits to file your unemployment claim. You can file your Kentucky Unemployment Insurance Claim using the Internet. If you have all the necessary information, you can file your claim for Unemployment Insurance at any location with Internet access.

From the AFL-CIO: Federal and State Resources for Workers

     Click here to find unemployment insurance benefit resources and related information state by state for workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

From Medicare: Managing stress during COVID-19

More than ever, it's important to stay home to slow the spread of COVID-19, and if you must go out, practice s

From the Washington Post: Homemade honey graham crackers are a simple, not-too-sweet treat

In addition to just tasting splendid, the graham crackers have a couple of other things going for them. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE. 

From the Washington Post: Arduous exercise can lower immunity, so don’t overdo it during the pandemic

On Easter Sunday, 35-year-old Pensacola, Fla.-based Caleb Carmichael finished his seventh marathon in as many days, an effort to fundraise for two covid-19-related charities. Noble? Absolutely. Healthy? Perhaps not. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE.