EFG Manufacturing Is Planning to Temporarily Lay Off Several Employees

question 69

Multiple Choice

EFG Manufacturing is planning to temporarily lay off several employees due to the economic downturn. Which of the following questions should it ask when determining how to proceed?

• A) Will we provide continuing health insurance coverage to everyone until they are called back to work?
• B) How will their retirement accounts be handled while they are not working?
• C) Will we provide unemployment insurance to those laid off?
• D) A and B are correct.
• E) All of the above are correct.

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