Practical Workplace Advice During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Felicia Harris, Founder, and CEO of EverythingHR and EverythingHR Financial Services take the time during this episode to address the current coronavirus pandemic and how it is affecting businesses and employees.
Episode Highlights:
- Felicia Harris will be postponing previously planned episodes to offer weekly episodes to keep you up-to-date on best HR practices during COVID-19.
- What is your responsibility as an employer during the coronavirus crisis?
- Safety is the ultimate concern.
- Don’t expect doctor’s notes from people taking time off from work.
- You must be the voice of calm and togetherness as an employer.
- Prepare your business for each of the economic cycles.
- Make a plan that includes the next month, three months, six months, and a year.
- Each state is different for how they are dealing with unemployment.
- You can’t prohibit employees from filing for unemployment.
- Employees that will be laid off need to be notified.
- What is the State of Michigan Work-Share program?
- Start tracking your losses.
- What are SBA loans?
- Independent contractors typically aren’t able to apply for unemployment.
- Change is inevitable, but it doesn’t have to be scary. Embrace change.
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Host
Felicia G. Harris
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This Podcast will provide you with the latest human resources trends whether you only do business in your home state or across the United States. You will be able to call in and talk with human resources professionals about the issues that keep you up at night, and more importantly, hear best practices from other business owners that have been in your shoes
