Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) has announced there will be no Phase 4 COVID relief bill without protection from litigation for employers. Blanket immunity from being careless is not likely, however. Here are some common sense things to keep in mind as you bring your employees back to work. Consider requiring employees to certify … [Read more...]
Bringing Employees Back to Work
Are You Ready to Reopen?
Governor Abbott is allowing a variety of businesses to reopen at 25% capacity. Many of us are eager to get back to business. Before you reopen your businesses, it is important to make a plan. Before you rush to your business and start spacing out the socially responsible distances on the floor with black tape, take a deep breath and consider … [Read more...]
Hispanic Heritage Ambassadors DFW Are Answering The Call To Help During COVID-19
Many local nonprofits and businesses have been answering the call to help the community during this time. Arlington is strong because so many organizations are coming together to make a difference. We are proud to see Hispanic Heritage Ambassadors of DFW join our community’s efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hispanic Heritage … [Read more...]
Support Chamber Businesses This Mother’s Day
Every mom is unique and deserves an equally unique gift. Thankfully, greater Arlington has a variety of local businesses with eclectic and delicious Mother’s Day specials. It is important to shop local, and Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show your support to greater Arlington’s fantastic businesses. RETAIL Anything Goes 2504 … [Read more...]
City of Arlington and Partners to Distribute 250,000 Protective Masks to Businesses
As part of phase one of its Roadmap to Reopen and Recover, the City of Arlington has partnered with the Texas Rangers, the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce, Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau and Downtown Arlington Management Corporation to provide protective masks for free to employees at Arlington businesses and restaurants. These … [Read more...]
UTA Announces Interim President, Teik Lim
The University of Texas at Arlington has been meeting unprecedented challenges in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout this uncertain time, UTA has seen strong leadership from Administrator-in-charge Dr. Teik Lim. This week, Lim was named the interim president of UTA. Lim was named administrator-in-charge after former president Vistasp … [Read more...]