According to survey results, more than 90% of dealers said they did not have to lay off or furlough any employees because of the coronavirus pandemic.

With the financial support from The Toro Company, the Plowz & Mowz HERO program allows healthcare workers to access free landscaping services.

The current crisis has complex and special issues unique to dealerships. Every dealer has questions relating to employment matters and the new government loan/grant programs. Register for this webinar hosted by the HBK Dealership Solutions Group.

The Toro Co. says it intends to continue operations to the extent possible as an essential critical infrastructure business. However, it is presently temporarily suspending production or reducing levels of production at certain facilities due to the effects of the virus, including anticipated reduced demand for products in certain businesses.

The Equipment Dealers Assn. will host a free webinar for equipment dealers Wednesday, April 1, at 2 p.m. Central to discuss the Family First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES).

Industry expert Rex Collins, principal with HBK CPAs and Consultants, discusses how to address the many operational issues surrounding this crisis, how to apply for the new loans and relief packages and more.

President Donald Trump signed a $2.2 trillion economic rescue package into law Friday, after swift and near-unanimous action by Congress to aid the nation during the deepening COVID-19 epidemic.

The company is making short-term accommodations to its financing programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

For dealers in jurisdictions that qualify as essential or exempt businesses, the Western Equipment Dealers Assn. has prepared a “safe passage” letter for dealers to provide to their essential employees who will be asked to continue working in dealership facilities in locations that are covered by these orders.