Resources for Businesses and Business Relief, and Unemployment Benefits for Workers Laid Off or with Reduced Hours

Many construction projects are being closed in Pennsylvania, meaning work stoppages. The following are government resources (federal, state, and city levels) regarding employers’ and employee’s rights and access to aid/funding

Stay Engaged and Healthy While Social Distancing

Social distancing can mean long periods of isolation, which can lead to mental health issues, especially for those already suffering from psychological distress. Elissa Kozlov, a licensed clinical psychologist and

Philadelphia L&I eCLIPSE Webinars and Information

Emergency systems repair and replacement are exempted from Philadelphia’s Stay at Home Order and may continue. Contractors must obtain permits within 3 days of the emergency repair or replacement. New

Kastle Systems Webinar on Construction Site Security

As construction sites are being shut down or facing shutdown throughout the country, site security becomes a critical need. GBCA member Kastle Systems has put together a webinar about its

AGC 8-Part Webinar Series: Navigating the Outbreak in the Construction Industry

The Associated General Contractors of America is holding an eight-part webinar series for contractors, addressing how to handle the impacts of response to coronavirus (COVID-19) and the construction industry. This

Help PIDC and PDC Assess Business Impacts of Coronavirus Response

The Philadelphia Department of Commerce and PIDC are working on a COVID-19 business relief package. More details will be made available soon. In the meantime, please complete this short survey

GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk provides information about coronavirus (COVID-19), including how to identify it and how to reduce the spread of the disease. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information DOWNLOAD

Construction Jobsite Health and Safety Resources for Addressing Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The health and safety of our members, and the entire construction industry, are of the utmost importance to GBCA. The coronavirus (COVID-19), is a growing health risk. Please be assured

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