Coronavirus

Small businesses are undoubtedly essential to our country’s economic and social health. And while the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has provided short-term relief for many, it’s not a permanent solution. Another round of PPP would certainly be helpful for many, but more significant and sustained support is needed. That’s what the RESTART Act seeks to […]

In an effort to accelerate travel’s recovery, the Let’s Go There Coalition—a broad collection of businesses and organizations spanning practically every segment of the American travel industry—have come together to address the extreme declines in travel related to the coronavirus pandemic with the Let’s Go There campaign. The campaign, supported by the U.S. Travel Association, will inspire […]

Following a collaboration between medical experts and a broad array of businesses and organizations, the U.S. travel industry submitted to the White House and governors a document containing detailed guidance for travel-related businesses to help keep their customers and employees safe, as the country emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. “Travel in the New Normal” describes vigorous measures […]

The National Safety Council has announced a multifaceted effort to help employers create safe workplaces in a post-coronavirus world. SAFER: Safe Actions for Employee Returns, is a comprehensive, multifaceted effort to guide employers through the process of safely resuming traditional work and operations now and in a post-pandemic environment. Created in partnership with Fortune 500 companies, […]

On Friday, President Trump signed into law the CARES Act, the largest emergency aid package in history. It will provide critical relief that is desperately needed by businesses and workers across the country to help make it through these difficult times. However, we recognize that not everyone will benefit as quickly or with as much support […]