COVID-19 Resources Archives

Balance Point Team
June 30, 2020

How to Make the Most of Remote Work

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The workforce might look a bit different these days. Remote teams and flexible schedules have increased in popularity since COVID-19. Here are some ways to make the most of working remotely.

Balance Point Team
June 24, 2020

Ask the BPHR Advisor: Recalling Employees to Work

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Are you reopening your business? What if your employees don’t feel safe coming back to work? Lisa addresses how you should respond.

Balance Point Team
June 16, 2020

Company Culture and the New Normal

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Company culture has always been an important part of an organization’s success, but COVID-19 will certainly reshape the efforts for every business. Here’s a look at what company culture may look like as businesses begin to reopen.

Communicating with Your Furloughed Employees In A Crisis

Balance Point Team
June 9, 2020

Communicating with Furloughed Employees In A Crisis

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As an employer, you can’t erase the inevitable pain that furloughs cause employees. But you can properly manage the transition so that employees remain engaged and connected.

Balance Point Team
June 5, 2020

New Law Eases Paycheck Protection Program Requirements

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President Trump signed into law a bill that gives small business owners more flexibility when using Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds and applying for loan forgiveness. Here’s what you need to know.

Balance Point Team
June 2, 2020

Ask the BPHR Advisor: Managing Remote Work

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Rapid workplace shutdowns due to COVID-19 pushed many organizations to convert to remote work. To keep workers safe and healthy, telework will continue to be necessary. Here Lisa addresses how leaders can successfully manage remote workers.

Balance Point Team
June 2, 2020

Reopening Requirements: What Businesses Can Expect

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As businesses across the country await the green light to welcome back employees and customers, there is a lot to consider. Reopening too soon without the proper measures in place to ensure safety can have dire consequences. Here we explore the requirements employers can expect.

Balance Point Team
May 26, 2020

HR’s New Normal

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The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on all aspects of business, and HR is no exception. While many of the resulting needs have been immediate, the effects will be felt indefinitely. Here we explore how the role of HR is likely to change.

Balance Point Team
May 19, 2020

Layoffs, Furloughs, and Terminations: What does it all mean?

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Many businesses found themselves having to make tough decisions in order to stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, perhaps the most difficult one was having to let valuable employees go. We explore what it means to layoff, furlough, and reboard.

Balance Point Team
May 12, 2020

COVID-19 Related Employment Lawsuits to Watch

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In the early days of the pandemic, employers were forced to make critical decisions to protect their workforce and livelihood with little time, guidance, and resources. It is not surprising that some of those decisions may result in employment-related lawsuits.

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