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COVID-19
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Fresno State and the Water, Energy and Technology (WET) Center are complying with the COVID-19 recommendations issued by the California State University Office of the Chancellor, the City of Fresno, and the State of California.
The WET Center facilities will be closed until further notice. The health and safety of our clients, staff and families is our first priority. We will monitor the situation closely and keep you updated. Our team will be working remotely and will still be able to assist you. Please feel free to email us at bluetechvalley @ mail.fresnostate.edu with any questions or concerns.
Feelings of uncertainty may be overwhelming for entrepreneurs and small business owners at a time like this. The following article may provide valuable information to help you through this unprecedented time.
Latest Fresno State Updates
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As of March 10, 2022, the State recently announced that it no longer requires universal masking in educational settings after March 11. In alignment with the California Department of Public Health recommendations, Cal-OSHA requirements, and in accordance with guidance from the Fresno County Department of Public Health, Fresno State will no longer require masks to be worn indoors beginning March 14 for students and employees who meet the following criteria:
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Have not been in close contact with someone ill with COVID-19 within the past ten days (vaccinated or not)
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Have not tested positive for COVID-19 within the past ten days (for those who exited isolation early after having tested negative after the 5th day of illness)
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You can learn more about the latest campus information regarding COVID-19 here.
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Fresno State COVID-19 Reporting Requirements.
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Fresno State COVID-19 General Information.
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Campus Preparedness
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Organizational Excellence Tools.
Small Business and Entrepreneurial Services & Support
Federal Support
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Department of Labor - OSHA - Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
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Centers for Disease Control (CDC) - Interim guidance for businesses and employers to plan, prepare and respond to coronavirus
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Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) - Resources for Employers and Workers
State Support
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Employment Development Department (EDD) - Work Sharing Program
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CA Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (IBANK) - Disaster Relief Loan Guarantee Program (DRLGP)
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Department of Industrial Relations - Cal/OSHA Guidance on Requirements to Protect Workers from Coronavirus.
Additional Services and Support
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has put together a list of resources for businesses.
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Are you a California manufacturer? Visit www.cmtc.com for resources and support for manufacturers who are in need of assistance as they emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tools to Managing Your Businesses Completely Online
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In Entrepreneurial Pitches, Stage Presence Is Everything
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How To Take Your Company Remote: Your 10-Step Action Plan
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Creating a Healthy and Productive Workspace at Home - A Work From Home Guide
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How to Manage (and Repair) Your Business' Online Reputation - Check out this article on how to properly manage your business' online reputation
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Checklist for Managing Your Online Reputation During the COVID-19 Crisis
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Tips on Managing a Team during the COVID-19 outbreak
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A Guide to Managing Your (Newly) Remote Workers
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COVID-19 Has My Teams Working Remotely: A Guide for Leaders
Webinars and Workshops
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