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  • April 15th, 2020
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Coronavirus Tax Relief and Economic Impact Payments

The IRS is offering tax help for taxpayers, businesses, tax-exempt organizations and others – including health plans – affected by coronavirus (COVID-19). Click Here to go to the IRS site for full details and resources.

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  • April 14th, 2020
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American Red Cross COVID-19 Guidance

These American Red Cross (ARC) resources you may require are in response to the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic.  Please click here for a full listing of all ARC resources and guidance.

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  • April 14th, 2020
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How Is Your Facility Coping With COVID-19?

Take this short survey to help us discover how this crisis is affecting different parts of the manufacturing industry. Article and survey by Industry Week.  

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  • April 13th, 2020
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LobbyIt update on CARES Act and COVID-19 Information

The following is an update from AWFS’ legislative advocacy partner LobbyIt (as of 04.13.20) The IRS faces a major test of its resources this month, with the agency expected to start distributing stimulus payments to individuals and families under the third coronavirus-response package. IRS and Treasury Department officials have told lawmakers that they expect to […]

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  • April 10th, 2020
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AWFS Wants Your Good News!

Do you have good news to share?  AWFS would like to help you get the word out.  Please send some good news that you have seen or heard to Kim Roehricht at kim@awfs.org.  We will do our best to spread the good news to the industry on our digital platforms.  A quick story and photos […]

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  • April 10th, 2020
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600 US Manufacturers Ready to Assist with Pandemic Relief Effort

As the United States continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) has identified hundreds of U.S. manufacturers available to produce needed medical equipment.   Click here for full article.

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  • April 10th, 2020
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Biesse Group Donates Personal Protective Gear

Biesse Group continues to provide tangible support for the local fight against Covid-19. Following a donation for the purchase of technology to help the most critical patients and a fundraising campaign, the manufacturing departments are also being recruited, specifically the unit that handles Additive Manufacturing.  Click here to read more.

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  • April 9th, 2020
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Pandemic Pivot – Industry Week

From face shields to hand sanitizer, chemical makers are using tech to quickly produce COVID-19 necessities. Click here to view the full article from Industry Week.  

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  • April 8th, 2020
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4 Ways to Manage Anxiety in Uncertain Times

Like many, the coronavirus crisis has caused my anxiety to spike. Here are 4 ways to find support when things get overwhelming.  Click here to read the full article by Inc.com

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  • April 8th, 2020
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ASID Offers Free Learning Opportunities

The American Society of Interior Designers is providing free access to online catalog of educational resources and CEUs for members and non-members through April 30. “The ASID Academy is a state-of-the-art, continuing education experience that offers designers IDCEC and AIA-approved CEUs in a variety of topics – ranging from health and wellness, workplace design, the business of […]

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