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Podcast Transcript: Open for Business – What Leave Benefits are Furloughed Employees Entitled to When They Return to Work?

On this week’s episode, Sue and James discuss what leave benefits your employees who were previously furloughed are entitled to when they come back to work after coronavirus closures are lifted. Transcript: James:  Welcome to our Podcast. I’m your host, James Venable, and I’m the Vice President of Compliance and Employment Law for Reed Group, … Continued

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Podcast Transcript: FFCRA’s Small Business Exemption

Small business owners may be exempt from providing paid leave for certain reasons under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) as explained by James Venable, Esq., SPHR and Sue Woods, Esq. Transcript: James: Welcome to our Podcast. I’m your host, James Venable, and I’m the Vice President of Compliance and Employment Law for Reed … Continued

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Podcast Transcript: EEOC’s COVID-19 Guidance

How the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)’s guidance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can help you keep your employees safe, explained by James Venable, Esq., SPHR and Sue Woods, Esq. Transcript: Welcome to our weekly podcast. I’m your host, James Venable. I’m the Vice President of Compliance and Employment Law for Alight, … Continued

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Podcast Transcript: The CARES Act – What You Need to Know

The top five takeaways from the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), explained by James Venable Esq., SPHR and Sue Woods, Esq. Transcript: Sue: Welcome to our weekly podcast. I’m your host today, Sue Woods, senior compliance counsel at Alight, a Guardian company. And joining me today is James Venable, the vice … Continued