3/6/20 – Client Alert: Recommended Employer Response to the Coronavirus
By: Amanda Thibodeau
The spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), and its effects on business markets, travel, and public health, are dominating the news cycle. As this public health emergency continues to develop, it is critical that employers adopt measured policies that promote safe working environments, and that employers identify and execute on strategies to limit business interruptions.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) has released an interim guidance for private sector employers that relates to the management of coronavirus concerns. The core themes of the guidance include: promoting use of sick time, cleaning work spaces and encouraging good hygiene, restricting travel, etc.
Read Amanda Thibodeau’s client alert for more information and further guidance on the management of coronavirus concerns.
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