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COVID-19: Impact on Sooke Businesses

Impact of COVID-19 on Sooke businesses

Responses to this survey will help us to better provide Chamber businesses and businesses throughout Sooke with the right information. Please take a moment to complete this survey. It has 10 questions, and should take three minutes of your time. Thank you. 
1.Are you a proprietor, partner, incorporated or a registered non-profit?
2.How many people are employed by your business?
3.Which best describes your industry?
4.What employment category best fits YOU? Check all the columns that apply. If none, select the last one.
Access to Sick Leave
Access to Benefits
Access to Employment Insurance
No Access to Sick Leave, Benefits, or EI
Business owner / Entrepreneur with staff
Business owner / Entrepreneur, solo
Contractor / Gig economy worker
Employee
5.General Impact of COVID-19 on your business
Increased Income
Increased Opportunities
Increased Staffing
Decreased Income
Decreased Opportunities
Decreased Staffing
No impact
Currently
In the next 1 - 6 months
In the next 6 - 18 months
18+ months
6.What EXTERNAL impacts BEYOND YOUR CONTROL is your business seeing? Select all that apply.
7.What measures WITHIN YOUR CONTROL have you taken?
8.Looking forward, what do you anticipate the economic impact on your business will be, one year from now?
We could fold
None
We will thrive
9.What can different levels of government do to support you and your business?
10.How informed do you consider yourself on the following:
Definitely
Somewhat
Not a clue
I know what I need to do to keep MY BUSINESS operational
I know where I can access financial resources to keep MYSELF afloat
I know what I need to do to provide some financial certainty for my staff
I know where to direct staff for economic support during possible layoffs or self-quarantine
I generally know what the different levels of government are doing to support businesses
I know what Chamber of Commerce is doing to keep me informed
Current Progress,
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