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Podcast: Good Morning, HR
Episode: Managing Employee Layoffs with Shannon Norris
Description: In episode 95, Coffey talks with Shannon Norris about the legal and practical logistics of employee layoffs.They discuss what employers should keep in mind when planning a layoff in the current social media environment; the WARN Act’s requirements; Texas Payday Law considerations; misconceptions around severance agreements; the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act’s (OWBPA) requirements; whether there are any legal differences between furloughs, layoffs, and terminations; the best approach to decide who gets laid off; how to deliver the message; the logistics of laying off remote employees; and concerns about laying off employees on FMLA or any...