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COVID-19 Pandemic Layoffs
January 22, 2021
Question: The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted my business and I have to make hard decisions about staffing. What do I need to know about furloughing or laying off employees? Answer: Sadly, given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses are forced to make the difficult decision to let employees go. Upon recognizing the need to make staffing…
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