“Businesses must go to the NY Forward Website and electronically sign the detailed guidance documents, after they’ve read them for their business type, before they can reopen,” said Mark Geise, Deputy County Executive and CEO of the County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA). “They also need to complete the business guidance template, print it out, and keep it close at hand at their business location in case of an inspection by the NYS Department of Health, or local health or safety authorities.”
News from Governor Cuomo’s Office
This is a link to the PRESSROOM: The Official news from the Office of the Governor.
March 20, 2020: NYS Workforce Reduction Mandate
Mandated 100% Workforce Reduction of Non-Essential Employers is currently in effect. This mandate applies to both profit and non-profit employers. Employers are strongly encouraged to have employees work from home where and when possible.