Resources for Workers and Employers

CARES Act and Unemployment Insurance Frequently Asked Questions: Click Here to Download

UI Program Progression Under the CARES Act: Click Here to Download

Progresión del Programa de Seguro por Desempleo Bajo Cares Act: Click Here to Download

File for Unemployment Insurance Benefits Online: NEworks.nebraska.gov.

News Releases: https://dol.nebraska.gov/PressRelease

Information, Instructions and Guides on Unemployment Insurance Benefits: https://dol.nebraska.gov/UIBenefits

Report Suspected Unemployment Insurance Fraud: https://dol.nebraska.gov/UIBenefits/Resources/Fraud

Short-Time Compensation Resources: https://dol.nebraska.gov/stc

Returning to Work and Refusing Work Guidance: https://dol.nebraska.gov/PressRelease/Details/153

Employment and Training Resources: https://dol.nebraska.gov/EmploymentAndTraining

Labor Law FAQs about COVID-19: COVID-19 Employee FAQs.

Unemployment Insurance Eligibility FAQs: FAQs/Eligibility

Treasury, IRS and Labor announce plan to implement Coronavirus-related paid leave for workers and tax credits for small and midsize businesses to swiftly recover the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave

SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program: SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program for Small Businesses Affected by the Coronavirus Pandemic Launches

Workplace Infection Control Plan: Click here to download

Protecting Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic: Click here to download

OSHA Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19: Click here to download

COVID-19 Employee Notice: Unemployment Insurance Benefits Eligibility Posters. Click to download: Legal-sized  Letter-sized

Other Important Resources about COVID-19:

Information about Coronavirus(Covid-19): Nebraska DHHS Coronavirus Disease Resources

If you need email updates please subscribe at: Email updates from Nebraska DHHS

Contact information for Nebraska’s local health departments: Local Health Departments in Nebraska

Please complete this survey If you think you are exposed to COVID-19: complete this survey

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources: U.S. Small Business Administration

Plan a head to prevent spread of coronavirus: Department of Homeland Security – Family plans and kits

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):

CDC Information Link: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

CDC Contact Information Line:

800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636)
TTY (888) 232-6348

Hours
Monday–Friday
7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. CT (English and Spanish)

Extended hours for coronavirus disease 2019 questions only
Saturday – Sunday
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT (English)

You can also submit a question to CDC Info via email .

CDC Travel advisories: CDC Travel Advisories

A status report of monitoring and testing of COVID-19 in Nebraska provided by Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services can be found on the main website http://dhhs.ne.gov/pages/

In addition, a public hotline has been established for Nebraskans with questions about COVID-19. Phone number (402) 552-6645, 8AM - 8PM CST - 7 Days a Week.

World Health Organization:

COVID-19 advice for the public: Myth busters

This document provides tips to take action to contain the COVID-19 outbreak for businesses and employers: Getting your workplace ready.