Covered employers include any company with fewer than 500 employees. Through funding provided by Dunkin, its franchisees, and its Foundation, hundreds of thousands of complimentary cups of coffee, donuts, KeurigK-Cup pods, and Dunkin gift cards were delivered to more than 300 hospitals and emergency sites, including Boston Childrens Hospital, Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago, Maine Medical Center, Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, among others. At Dunkin', we are invested in our people. Hayley Fowler is a reporter at The Charlotte Observer covering breaking and real-time news across North and South Carolina. COVID-19 vaccination policy. We want people on the frontlines to know that we have their backs and they can count on Dunkin to help keep them running, said Dave Hoffmann, CEO of Dunkin Brands. Throughout this pandemic, we have been guided by one principle: to do whats right. With the majority of transactions at Dunkin U.S. restaurants already carry-out orders, the company announced that franchisees will take the following steps to ensure the safety of restaurant employees and guests: The company is committed to supporting franchisees and crew so they can continue to serve great coffee at the speed of Dunkin. Dunkin sister brand Baskin-Robbins will also participate in the P&G Professional CleanPLUS Experience Program and guests can expect to see signs in Baskin-Robbins shops in August. *Excludes Cold Brew and Nitro Cold Brew, Limit 1 per guest. Franchisees give back to their communities. "It's an extremely big day," Edwards . But small business with less than 50 employees are entitled to certain exemptions if the leave requirements would jeopardize the viability of the business as a going concern, according to the Department of Labor. DD IP Holder LLC and BR IP Holder LLC. COVID-19 response at Dunkin' | Indeed.com In Massachusetts, Jim and Stephanie Allen are delivering complimentary meals to elderly customers who live across the street from one restaurant. The home improvement retailer says it will provide a face covering to anyone entering a store and in need of one. WPI will now require that all university employees and all other individuals in WPI's COVID-19 testing protocol complete their COVID-19 vaccine series (i.e., two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine, or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine) and enter their vaccination information into Workday on or before October 11, 2021 . That requirement is for all customers, employees and vendors. The fast-food chain says it has made masks available for customers in municipalities where they are required. However, experts are arguing irrespective of being indoors or outdoors or whether you are vaccinated or not, masks are a social courtesy and help to model behavior for unvaccinated individuals. These grants will focus primarily on hunger relief efforts, including emergency food boxes and meal kits for families and children, backpacks for children displaced from school, as well as funding for food and water for families in shelters. We are happy to be able to give this support and want to encourage everyone to step in to help our communities during this time of great need. "Face coverings will be required for all of our teams and customers, and we will provide them to customers who don't bring their own," Apple said on its website.Best BuyBest Buy stores are open for in-person shopping where local regulations permit.