“transit” letters for employees going to and from their “essential” businesses

Click HERE to down a sample of a “transit” letter for employees going to and from their “essential” businesses.

This downloable Word Document letter says:


[USE COMPANY LETTERHEAD]
[DATE]


According to [State] Executive Order [statute number],   [Employee name]   [Work ID #] is allowed to travel to and from [Business name] deemed an “essential business” during the COVID-19 pandemic.  This business is classified as essential in the transportation sector because it provides automotive repair parts for [State] citizens and repair facilities.   


In addition, according to the Department of Homeland Security’s Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce, dated March 19, 2020, “automotive repair and maintenance facilities” as well as “employees who repair and maintain vehicles” are deemed a critical infrastructure workforce and work must be continued during the current health crisis.


[Employee name] is an essential employee of [Business name].


If you have any questions, please call [Owner’s or Supervisor’s name and phone number].

REMEMBER TO ALSO PROVIDE INFOMATION FROM YOUR STATE'S DECLARATION REGARDING AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESSES AS ESSENTIAL. CALL ARA IF YOU NEED HELP LOCATING THAT INFORMATION .

ARA Phone: (571) 208-0428 | staff@a-r-a.org