PLEASE SHARE WIDELY:
There are federal funds available to assist your membership (and all workers) with their ability to transition to home working. Including, but not limited to: funds to purchase a work phone, laptop, scanner, printer, etc. Also, possibly paying home internet bills to access bandwidth necessary to work from home. Other items considered as long as it is directed to assisting a work-from-home transition. Employer applies for the grant, not available on an individual basis.
Union reps, employers: please contact Eryn at Director@LCSAportland.org to learn about process for transitional assistance funds.