Virtual

Thursday, May 07, 2020 1:00 PM ~ 2:30 PM ET

This webinar will share important information on COVID-19-related benefits and resources related to Unemployment Insurance, emergency leave, and health and retirement benefits.

 

Description

Participants will learn about major changes included in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act of interest to state and local workforce development organizations and the companies and workers with whom they interact on a daily basis.  Presenters represent the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), and Employment and Training Administration’s Office of Unemployment Insurance.

Moderator(s)

Robert Kight, Chief, Division of Adult Services and Governance, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

 

Presenter(s)

Michelle Beebe, Division Chief, Legislation Office of Unemployment Insurance, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Olivia Jones, Senior Analyst, Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Joe Canary, Director, Office of Regulations and Interpretations, Employee Benefits Security Administration, U.S. Department of Labor

Amber Rivers, Acting Director, Office of Health Plan Standards and Compliance Assistance, Employee Benefits Security Administration, U.S. Department of Labor

Kristy Phillips, Senior Technical, Advisor, Office of Outreach, Education and Assistance, Employee Benefits Security Administration, U.S. Department of Labor