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Resources for the financially vulnerable

Hi folks,

I hope this finds you healthy and calm and safe (if bored) in your homes. I can't help you find that last pack of toilet paper, but I know there are some other concerns brewing out there and I might be able to help.

A lot of people are being laid off or otherwise losing their jobs. Employers are making tough decisions. Whether you are an employer or an employee here are some resources to help you get through this.

 Employees / Formerly employed / Job Searchers:

Wondering if your Employer can Take my Temperature at work? Yes they Can.

Were your Unemployment Benefits Denied? Do you Need help? Contact the Unemployment Law Project for free legal help with your Appeal.

Want to Know More about Your Employment Rights? Fair Work Washington

And Labor and Industry Department answers about Corona Virus.

EEOC discusses Delayed hiring dates, Health screenings and Questions by Employers. EEOC Covid-19

 Employers:

 Society of Human Resources Management

Weathering the Covid19 Coronoa Virus: Furloughs Layoffs or Pay cuts?

New Rules for Employers Require Paid Leave Under Coronavirus Relief Law

Is yours and Essential Business? is my supply train safe? Check LNI for information.


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