Perhaps. The nonprofit community may be able to address this need as well.
The Order DOES NOT apply to workers who support food, shelter, and social services, and other necessities of life for economically disadvantaged or otherwise needy individuals, such as those residing in shelters; or workers supporting public and private childcare establishments, …
Continue ReadingCommerce is open to promoting creative ideas to assist during this crisis.
Yes, DCYF is considering emergency waivers on a case-by-case basis.
During long-term school closures, child care will be critically important so frontline healthcare workers and first responders can focus on slowing the spread of COVID-19 in our communities. Governor Inslee has communicated an expectation that school districts will make accommodations …
Continue ReadingHazard pay is generally at the discretion of employers. Commerce will monitor opportunities provided in federal supports.
Commerce is evaluating possible federal and state resources to provide relief to child care providers.