MADA has compiled a list of useful links, including information that MADA/DADA has previously provided; State of Michigan and federal links; plus health, safety and legal guidance.
Optional Products Available to Dealerships
Dealers have reached out to MADA asking for recommendations for products that may be needed to support the health and safety of employees and staff. While we do not endorse any specific products, we are aware of the following companies that provide materials dealers may want or need during this time. Please reach out to the individual companies directly for more information.
Face masks
- R.J. Roberts & Co. Dealer Apparel
- Mirabel Promotions
- Absolute Exhibits, made in Las Vegas, Nevada
Desktop barrier for in-person interactions: TW Sneeze Guards informational handout
Various products from Reynolds & Reynolds
MADA / DADA Advisories
- Jun. 22: MIOSHA Suspends Emergency Rules; now refers to federal OSHA guidelines
- Jun. 21: Indoor Capacity Returns to 100% on June 22
- Jun. 14: Dealers Will Again Enter Branch to Drop Off Dealer Work
- May 25: Optional Resources to Comply with Fully Vaccinated Mask Rules
- May 24: MIOSHA Announces Relaxed Workplace Safety Rules
- May 17: New Face Mask Rules for Fully Vaccinated
- Dec. 30: Expiration Date for Driver’s Licenses Has Been Extended
- Dec. 16: Tuition-free College Scholarships for Eligible Essential Workers
- Nov. 16: Michigan Begins a 3-Week “Pause” on Nov. 18
- Nov. 9: CDC Revises Guidelines for Home Isolation
- Oct. 30: MDHHS Extends Orders Regulating Face Masks and Gatherings
- Oct. 29: Expiration Date for Driver’s Licenses Has Been Extended
- Oct. 28: DHHS Sets $1,000 Fine For Violation of Face Mask and Gathering Orders
- Oct. 15: MDHHS and MIOSHA Announce Further Clarification on COVID-19 Orders
- Oct. 7: Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services Reinstates Aspects of the Prior EOs
- Oct. 5: Michigan Supreme Court’s Ruling on Gov. Whitmer’s Emergency Powers
- Sept. 23: SOS Reminder About Compliance Complaints and Your Licenses
- Sept. 10: Developing COVID-19 Employee Training Materials
- August 24: School Re-Openings and COVID-19 Workplace Leave
- August 6: MIOSHA Auditing Dealerships for COVID-19 Compliance
- July 27: SBA Outlines PPP Forgiveness Process
- July 10: New EO Stipulates That Businesses Must Mandate Customer Use of Face Masks
- July 7: PPP Recipients Are Now Public Record
- July 6: Expiration Extended for BFS-4s, Driver’s Licenses, Vehicle Registrations
- June 8: NADA Provides PPP Forgiveness Analysis
- June 5: Pres. Trump Expected to Sign Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act
- June 2: Michigan Enters Stage 4 of the Gov’s Safe Start Plan
- May 28: A Proper COVID-19 Preparedness Plan Will Be Key
- May 26: Dealership Showrooms Are Open for Business!
- May 22: SOS Branch Offices to Open Tuesday for Dealer Drop-offs ONLY
- May 21: Coming Soon…SOS Branch Office Update
- May 21: Gov. Reopens Auto Dealerships on May 26 — by Appointment
- May 20: New Information This Week for Dealerships
- May 19: Gov. Reopens Retail, Restaurants, and Offices in Upper Peninsula, Traverse City Regions
- May 15: Checklists for Recovering from the COVID-19 Crisis
- May 14: Developing a Plan to Reopen Your Dealership
- May 13: Update on Topics From the Past Few Days
- May 11: SOS Branches to Remain Closed
- May 8: New EO Extends the “Stay Home” Order and Reopens Manufacturing
- May 6: SBA Guidance on Employees Who Refuse to Be Rehired
- May 4: Executive Order 2020-70 is the New “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Order
- May 1: State of Emergency and State of Disaster are Extended Through May 28
- Apr. 30: “Wet Signature” Required on Odometer Disclosure
- Apr. 29: Finance License Renewals — Look for an Email Next Week
- Apr. 27: PPP Lending Resumes Today
- Apr. 24: Governor Whitmer Extends Stay Home, Stay Safe Order
- Apr. 23: Reminder: Planning for the Reopening of Showrooms
- Apr. 21: Post-Pandemic Back To-Business FAQs For Employers
- Apr. 20: Modified Guidance from the Federal Government on the Essential Workforce
- Apr. 17: COVID-19 Updates and A Simple Thank You
- Apr. 16: Additional Updates on SBA Loans, Plus Your Installment Seller License
- Apr. 15: Updates on SBA Programs; Operating a Dealership During a Pandemic
- Apr. 14: New Resources to Help Navigate the Unemployment Insurance Process
- Apr. 13: FAQs about the Gov’s Extended “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Order
- Apr. 10: Additional Information on Gov’s Executive Order 2020-42
- Apr. 9: Governor’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Order Extended
- Apr. 9: Important New Legal Alerts from Fisher Phillips
- Apr. 8: Vehicles for Municipalities and Police Departments
- Apr. 6: Webinar: an Employee Has Covid-19 Symptoms…
- Apr. 6: Informational Updates for Dealers
- Apr. 3: Gov. Allows VERY Limited, Emergency Auto Sales
- Apr. 2: Important Reminders: SBA loans and workplace safety
- Mar. 31: NADA Offers Dealership Webinar Lifeline Series
- Mar. 31: Webinar and New Guidance for Small Business Loans
- Mar. 30: Additional Clarification on Federal Stimulus Packages
- Mar. 27: Gov. Takes an Aggressive Stance on the Michigan Shutdown
- Mar. 26: Senate Passes Next Phase of the Coronavirus Response
- Mar. 25: U.S. DOL Releases Guidance on Sick Leave & Other Issues
- Mar. 24: Update on Dealership Operations During State Shutdown
- Mar. 23: Branch Offices Close Today at 5:00 pm
- Mar. 23: Gov. Issues Statewide “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Order
- Mar. 19: President Signs Families First Coronavirus Response Act
State of Michigan also provides guidance for cutting back the workforce - Mar. 18: Coronavirus Recap, New Information & Centralized Toolkit
- Mar. 17: Clarification on Gov. Whitmer’s Assemblages of 50 Order
- Mar. 16: Gov. Expands Unemployment Benefits for Michigan Workers
- Mar. 13: SOS Branches Require Dealers to Drop Off Paperwork
- Mar. 13: FAQs For Employers on the COVID-19 Coronavirus