With Utah’s businesses reopening in the COVID environment, what important opportunities and challenges lie ahead for women?
Join Parsons Behle & Latimer employment law attorneys, and Sydnee Dickson, State School Superintendent, to discuss managing your workforce and family in the COVID-19 era.
Here are some of the topics that we will address with the panel:
- Current struggles in the work place, and at home, for women due to the pandemic.
- Efforts by businesses and schools to specifically help women in the workplace who have been negatively affected by the economic downturn.
- Ways that companies and schools can ensure in the COVID era that both women and men are represented in COVID related processes.
- How businesses and schools can support working parents, particularly when the majority of unpaid care falls to women.
- How businesses and schools can help employees deal with stress and health issues that have been exacerbated by the pandemic and resulting changes.
- Potential silver linings of the pandemic and policies and practices that companies are adopting to cope that are more gender-inclusive.
- New hiring challenges that women will need to navigate in the COVID 19 era?
- What Higher education and business are offering to create broader possibilities for re-entering the workforce.