Coronavirus and AGC of Alaska Update
“We are here for you! State, Federal, and Local Regulations and Emergency Orders are coming out on an hourly basis. Please don’t hesitate to call or email ANY member of the AGC team for help or clarification on changes, mandates, and exemptions that impact construction. We will continue to send timely updates to our members, but we are fully available as a resource to you and your business during this challenging time.”
View the AGC of Alaska & SouthCentral Alaska Council of Building and Construction Trades Unions Press Release: Construction business & Union Leaders Call on Government officials to include Construction as an Essential Service During Shutdowns.
“We are here for you! State, Federal, and Local Regulations and Emergency Orders are coming out on an hourly basis. Please don’t hesitate to call or email ANY member of the AGC team for help or clarification on changes, mandates, and exemptions that impact construction. We will continue to send timely updates to our members, but we are fully available as a resource to you and your business during this challenging time.”
View the AGC of Alaska & SouthCentral Alaska Council of Building and Construction Trades Unions Press Release: Construction business & Union Leaders Call on Government officials to include Construction as an Essential Service During Shutdowns.
Additional Resources
- NEW - AGC of America’s comprehensive analysis of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
- Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) - Resources
- Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) COVID 19 Industry Letter
- NEW - The Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act
- Governor's Office - Resources
- COVID-19 State of Alaska Health Mandate - Travel Protocol
- U.S. Dept. of Labor - Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Questions and Answers
- U.S. Small Business Admin. declared an economic disaster in Alaska. Click here for the disaster relief loan application
- Department of Defense Memo to Industry
- Summary of Paid Leave Mandates under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, H.R. 6201
- COVID-19 caused Non-Compliance Concerns, No Action Assurance Memorandum
- OSHA link to COVID-19 Standards
- ConstructionDive article on the "6 ways the coronavirus outbreak will affect construction"
- Shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) endangering health workers worldwide
- Government Response to Coronavirus, COVID-19
- BDO - Preparing for the Business Impacts of COVID-19
- Proactive Measures for Addressing COVID-19 - Pre-screening Questionnaire
- Alaska Critical Industries COVID-19 Worker Mitigation Plan
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AGC of America has established a microsite that is updated as circumstances warrant. You can see it here: www.agc.org/coronavirus-covid-19. They are also working on a survey to be sent out to all members, asking them to tell us of supply chain disruptions and other negative consequences resulting from the virus. You may have already received this survey. We encourage our member firms to participate.
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Beginning Monday, March 23, AGC of America will host an 8-part webinar series on the “Factors that Construction Companies Need to Consider, as They Strive for Business Continuity”. This series will run from Monday, March 23 through Wednesday, April 1 and is FREE TO MEMBERS. To register now click here.
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The CDC is closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus. Click here to get the latest information on how to protect yourself, what to do if you get sick and more.
Click here for the CDC Newsroom for the latest reports from the CDC. Sign up to receive a weekly email about the coronavirus outbreak. |
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DHSS is closely monitoring the rapidly-emerging outbreak of COVID-19 and has enlisted Alaska 2-1-1 as a resource for handling the large volume of calls. Alaska 2-1-1 is a one-stop resource for finding help in your community. It’s free, confidential and available in almost any language. For current information, including service changes & closures statewide, dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-478-2221. Click here for more info.
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Basic protective measures against the new coronavirus provided by the World Health Organization. Stay aware of the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak, available on the WHO website and through your national and local public health authority. Most people who become infected experience mild illness and recover, but it can be more severe for others.
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