COVID-19 What Are the Implications for Employers and Their Employees?

Philadelphia partner David Woolf moderated panel, “COVID-19 What Are the Implications for Employers and Their Employees?” sponsored by the World Law Group on April 2, 2020. Panelists from around the globe discussed the following topics: A Balancing Act: Managing the Rights of Employers Versus Employees; Options for Leave: Use of Paid Time Off, Unpaid Leave and Employee Furloughs; and Government Lockdowns and Plant Closings: The Right to Work Versus the Availability of Work. David was joined on the panel by Gaël Chuffart, CMS Belgium; Veena Gopalakrishnan, AZB & Partners (India); Johannes Höft, and Christian Maron, Taylor Wessing (Germany); Chiara Palombi, Gianni, Origoni, Grippo, Cappelli & Partners (Italy); Suganthi Singam, Shearn Delamore & Co. (Malaysia); and Francisco Udave, Santamarina y Steta (Mexico).