Re-opening your business and How to bring your employees back safely after the COVID-19 Crisis

As businesses begin to re-open and business owners bring back their employees there is important information they need to know. In this episode we spoke with Ed Kowalski and Tom Lemmey from Ethan Allen HR Solutions. Ed and Tom informed us of the resources New York State offers employers as they begin to bring their employees back to work. Ed discussed the requirements businesses will have to meet in order to re-open safely. Ed described the forms and policies that will need to be in place. Ed stressed the importance of having documents and policies in place to protect business owners and their employees. Ed offered guidance on how businesses should be aware of unintended consequences that could possibly come from the legislation that was quickly passed in response to the crisis. Ed stressed the need to communicate with employees. We discussed the issue of employees not wanting to return to work because of fear of COVID-19. We also covered the topic of working from home and how employers should have policies in place. And the issues employers should be aware of when employees work from home. Ed and Tom offered us a lot of useful information in this episode, you won't want to miss it. To find out more about Ethan Allen HR Services visit their website https://eapeo.com/ The New York State resource Ed mentioned during the episode can be found here: https://forward.ny.gov/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.