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Get Workers Up and Running at Home
Working Solutions, a leader in on-demand contact center services, has educated 100,000s of remote workers over nearly 25 years. With the coronavirus, Tamara Schroer, a 20-year veteran in virtual education, offers five tips for businesses to teach their new remote workers. According to Schroer, vice president of education for the company: “In the end, companies…
Read MoreFREE Video Conferencing and FREE web conferencing
Red Sneakers has announced it has worked with its vendors and are able to offer FREE Video Conferencing and FREE web conferencing for up to 200 participants, until 2021! Hold staff meetings, client meetings, workshops… if you can think of it, you can do it. This offer is available, not only to our current clients,…
Read MoreDefining Terms in Wake of COVID-19
From Lee Health Coconut Point Quarantine, isolation, and social distancing: They’ve become buzzwords as U.S. health officials grapple with containing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States. As scary as these words are, they offer a lot of potential for helping us get through the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Stephanie Stovall, infection prevention…
Read MoreCleanFlorida: Reduce spread by using the proper tools
We want to assure you that we take the health and well-being of our community, customers, and associates very seriously. Like you, we’re closely monitoring the quickly developing effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Cleaning industry and it’s practices have never been more in the spotlight and on the minds of our community then…
Read MoreFAQs Regarding COVID-19 and Human Capital, Tax Impact
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act provides paid leave under the Family Medical Leave Act and paid sick leave for absences resulting from COVID-19. There are also refundable tax credits available to reimburse employers for wages paid as a result of the law. READ MORE
Read MoreFL CFO’s Message on Coronavirus Response
As we cope with the effects of the COVID-19 threat in our communities, I want you to know that the health and safety of all Floridians is my top priority. Last week, out of an abundance of caution, the Department of Financial Services (DFS) offices were closed to the public and our staff are working…
Read MoreBIOFlorida Launches Coronavirus Hub to Facilitate Exchange of Supplies & Services
As the world faces unprecedented challenges in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, BIO wants to do its part to ensure that critical research and development, testing, and public health programs can continue to the greatest extent possible. To support this goal, BIO is launching the new Coronavirus Hub that connects those companies that have relevant…
Read MoreCalling on all Life Sciences and Other Organizations to Donate Supplies to Fight COVID-19
On behalf of the hospitals, healthcare systems, life sciences companies and thousands of healthcare workers of Florida, we are writing to ask all life sciences and other organizations to consider how you may be able to help bring additional supplies and other resources to our healthcare institutions so they can continue to test and treat…
Read MoreFamilies First Coronavirus Response Act FAQ
Here are some FAQs about the Families First Coronavirus Response Act from the Becker & Poliakoff law firm. What is the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and how does it affect community associations with employees? Signed into law on March 18, 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) provides, among other things, paid sick…
Read MoreFL Dept. of Elder Affairs partners with DBPR and FRLA for Meals to the Elderly
The Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) has announced a partnership with the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (FRLA) that allows the needs of the business community and workers in the restaurant business to be matched with the needs of the elderly and meal delivery services. …
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