Salons, barbershops and other personal services
The term “personal service provider” includes barbers, hairdressers, cosmeticians, manicurists, massage therapists, estheticians, tattoo artists, body piercers and more. Whichever category you fall into, you’re an important part of the RI economy. To help you reopen as safely as possible, we have established protocols designed to protect you, your staff, and your customers. Here you’ll find all the information you need about anything that is required of, recommended for, and relevant to reopening your personal service business. Please read it carefully, familiarize yourself with it, and refer to it whenever necessary. This information may be updated at any time, so check back often.
Vital Workplace Resources
GENERAL INFORMATION
COVID INFORMATION
EMPLOYEE RESOURCES
FACE MASK INFORMATION
OFFICE RESOURCES
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
10/15 Update: Anytime you’re near people who don’t live with you, wear a mask and watch your distance.
Effective November 30, 2020, through December 13, 2020, additional restrictions are in place that may override information in industry-specific guidance documents, most notably the degree to which your industry may operate and at what capacity. Please refer to the Rhode Island on Pause document for the most current information.