Pandemic
Feature story
In this week’s Path Forward event, U.S. Chamber President and CEO Suzanne Clark discussed the status of vaccination development and uptake among adults and young children.
Our Work
In an interconnected world, a public health crisis anywhere can become a crisis everywhere. Businesses help minimize economic disruption caused by pandemics like COVID-19 by maintaining safe workplaces, encouraging vaccination, and innovating solutions.
Chamber OnDemand
Dr. Lee Savio Beers of the American Academy of Pediatrics offers insights on mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on children and helping them through the pandemic.
Events
- Security and Resilience13th Annual Building Resilience ConferenceWednesday, May 15 - Friday, May 1708:00 AM EDT - 03:00 PM EDTLearn More
- Environment and Sustainability2024 Sustainability and Circular Economy SummitTuesday, June 0408:30 AM EDT - 01:30 PM EDTLearn More
- InfrastructureGlobal Aerospace Summit 2024Tuesday, September 10 - Wednesday, September 1108:00 AM EDT - 05:00 PM EDTLearn More
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May 2 8, 2020The Honorable Alma AdamsChairwomanU.S. House Subcommittee on Workforce ProtectionsWashington, D.C. The Honorable Bradley ByrneRanking MemberU.S. House Subcommittee on Workforce ProtectionsWashington, D.C. Dear Chair woman Adams and Ranking Member Byrne :
Robert R. Redfield , MD, DirectorCenters for Disease Control and Prevention1600 Clifton Rd.Atlanta , GA 30329 By electronic mail: RRedfield@cdc.gov Dear Dr. Redfield:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – American businesses are working hard to take measures to protect their employees and customers amid the COVID-19 crisis, however the risk of opportunistic lawsuits poses a significant barrier in their ability to bounce back from the economic crisis. As businesses start to reopen, employers simply want to know that if they take reasonable steps to follow public health guidelines, they will be protected against needless lawsuits.
This Coalition letter was sent to Congress advocating for temporary liability relief legislation relating to the coronavirus pandemic.