SCBP Health, Safety & Benefits Webinar

Continuing to provide a high level of pertinent and timely information and educational programs during the pandemic, the Somerset County Business Partnership (SCBP) will present a webinar “COVID-19 Workplace Health/Safety & Employee Benefits: What Employers Need to Know” on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.

The webinar is free of charge and open to both members and non-members of the Business Partnership.

With the prospect of the residual effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continuing into the near future, followed by a “new normal” return to the workplace, the webinar will focus on keeping business open, productive, and safe.

New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development representatives will discuss COVID-19 health and safety standards and state and federal worker benefits and protections. Topics will include earned sick leave, paid family and medical leave, New Jersey’s COVID-19 anti-retaliation law, and more.

Speakers for the session from the NJ Department of Labor & Workforce Development are:

Mark Wadiak, Assistant Director, Occupational Safety and Health Public Employees

Occupational Safety and Health OSHA-PEOSH

Holly Low, Manager of Strategic Outreach, Office of the Commissioner

Questions will be entertained at the conclusion of the presentation.

This webinar is presented by the Somerset County Business Partnership, the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce, and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board. To register, visit http://bit.ly/NJDOLworkplace

For additional information on this program and Business Partnership membership, activities and programs, call 908-218-4300 or log onto www.scbp.org.

BACKGROUNDER

The Somerset County Business Partnership (SCBP) serves as Somerset County’s regional Chamber of Commerce and the essential partner for doing business in Somerset County. The SCBP enjoys a unique public-private partnership with County government to provide economic development and tourism services.

The mission of the SCBP is to lead the business community to a prosperous and sustainable future, offering members opportunities to grow their businesses through networking, advocacy, workforce initiatives, and educational events. Members and investors represent public, private and community organizations, working in partnership and dedicated to maintaining and promoting economic prosperity and quality of life in Somerset County. The Business Partnership serves as the platform to gain critical information, brand a business, develop leadership skills and learn how specific business strategies can improve profitability.