Workforce Decisions and the CARES Act

[Original air date: April 7, 2020]

Moderator: Scott Schaefer

John W. McIntyre Family Endowed Chair for Free Market Economics and Professor of Finance at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business Marriner S. Eccles Institute for Economics and Quantitative Analysis

This urgent and compelling forum provides clear and and actionable direction to help local businesses navigate the COVID-19 health and economic crisis.

This unprecedented forum is provided free of charge to business leaders through the generosity of the George S. and Dolores Dorè Eccles Foundation.

Gain context about the pandemic and practical Main Street business intelligence that addresses questions such as these:

What is the economic outlook for business in Utah?
What federal resources are available to help me pay my workers while my business slows down or temporarily closes?
Do I qualify for the new SBA loan program and how do I apply?
How should I think about whether to retain, furlough, or layoff members of my workforce?

Workforce Decisions and the CARES Act