15 Oct

Posted at 16:26h in COVID-19, HR and Operations by . .
If your organization has had an employee contract the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and you need to inform your customers or vendors as well as having possible contact with this individual, Reseco Group is pleased to provide a free editable word document template for your use. Word Document iconNote, some customization is required. To download a copy of the template please complete this form and it will take you to the download page.    

09 Oct

Posted at 23:08h in COVID-19, HR and Operations by . .

HR Compliance Bulletin headerIn response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, states have passed new laws and issued new regulations and guidance about employee leave taken for COVID-19 reasons.

These provisions are in addition to the federal Emergency Paid Sick Leave and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion requirements passed on March 18 as part of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).

09 Oct

Posted at 22:49h in COVID-19, Risk Management by . .

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published a fair amount of guidance to assist employers in their efforts to provide a safe work environment for their workers during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

In addition to this guidance, OSHA has also created a COVID-19 website where employers can access information about the latest agency updates and tailored advice on how to comply with workplace safety standards during this COVID-19 pandemic. This Compliance Bulletin provides OSHA’s answers to a number of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about its COVID-19 guidance on:

09 Oct

Posted at 22:40h in COVID-19, Risk Management by . .
News Brief header

On Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new guidance explaining that the coronavirus can be spread through the air.

Specifically, the CDC says in its new guidance that the virus that causes COVID-19 can sometimes spread among people who are more than 6 feet apart and through airborne particles that “linger in the air for minutes to hours.” This means that being indoors or in close contact with other people, especially when prevention strategies aren’t followed and there is poor ventilation, may increase the risk of transmission.