Employer perspectives and priorities during a pandemic

As one of the most drastically affected industries, health care employers have to adjust to the constant challenges of COVID-19. (Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM)

The COVID-19 pandemic is upending the way employers conduct regular business operations. Most industries now face a wide variety of challenges, including dislocation of their workforce, lost revenues, changing priorities and employee safety, to name a few.

Three industry experts — Shaun Jackson, executive director of risk management, Panda Restaurant Group Inc.; Rich Reynolds, senior manager of workers’ compensation, Providence St. Joseph Health Shared Services; and Steven Robles, assistant CEO, Los Angeles County — joined us for our special edition Out Front Ideas COVID-19 Briefing Webinar Series to discuss the major issues facing each of their industries.