Streamlined Work Sharing Program Offers Alternative to Layoffs
By Robert Moutrie January 25, 2021 As California businesses continue to struggle to maintain their workforces during COVID-related closing and reopenings, employers should keep in mind California’s underutilized work share program, streamline by last year’s AB 1731 (Boerner Horvath; D-Encinitas). Work sharing is an unemployment insurance (UI) program that allows employers to reduce employee hours during…