Though the world has not seen a virus causing a global shut down like we are seeing with COVID-19, we can anticipate the significant changes we may expect to see take right here in Pennsylvania. Here’s how commercial real estate is getting pulled into the fold.
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Why telemedicine’s rise could outlast the pandemic
A series of changes in Medicare over the last month allowing health care providers to receive reimbursements for telemedicine services was something providers thought would take years.
Read More »Protesters demand end to business closures at Harrisburg rally
Angry over the closure of businesses deemed “non-life sustaining,” hundreds of protesters, many carrying signs and hats supporting President Donald Trump, took the streets of Harrisburg to protest the actions of Gov. Tom Wolf to protect public health during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Drop in demand results in furloughs at Dentsply Sirona
Dentsply Sirona announced furloughed 383 employees at its York County manufacturing facilities in response to a drop in demand for dental supplies across the country, according to a WARN notice filed with the state Department of Labor & Industry.
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Pa. Chamber announces ‘Bringing PA Back’ initiative for safe return to business
As the state looks towards the process of reopening post COVID-19, the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce will be working with business leaders across the state to help map out that return.
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Grocery stores are paying suppliers faster during COVID-19 crisis
Supermarkets nationwide are paying their suppliers faster today than for the same period one year ago, according Creditsafe, an Allentown-based business credit reporting agency.
Read More »We asked, you answered: How is COVID-19 affecting your business?
We hope you can benefit from this feedback and that CPBJ can better gauge the information that businesses need to have in order to not only bounce back from recent closures or interruptions, but also rebuild once the COVID-19 restrictions are finally lifted.
Read More »Why the post-pandemic world will be ‘business as unusual’
Now is the time for business leaders to prepare for the post-pandemic workforce. It will be business-as-unusual. Getting your response right may be your career and organization’s defining moment.
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Mergers & Acquisitions could see boost post COVID-19
Before the coronavirus hit, mergers and acquisitions were on an upswing. But now that almost everything in business has changed, has it impacted businesses changing hands?
Read More »Rite Aid opens testing sites in Harrisburg, York Township
Rite Aid opened two self-swab testing sites in the midstate this week with locations in Dauphin and York counties.
Read More »Levine orders all employees, customers to wear masks
Starting Sunday, employers must require all employees and customers to wear masks at work, under an order issued today by state Health Secretary Rachel Levine. The order also requires companies to provide masks for workers, and deny entry to customers who are not wearing one.
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Shapiro joins national letter asking feds to increase outreach on ACA program
Recently laid off workers are subject to special periods that allow them to enroll in new or different health insurance plan through the Affordable Care Act.
Read More »Talking marketing with Kristin Hambelton, Vice President of sales and marketing at Presbyterian Senior Living
CPBJ sat down with Kristin Hambelton, vice president of sales and marketing for Presbyterian Senior Living, about the art of marketing and managing a team with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic changing the shape of doing business.
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Get the whole family involved with at-home workouts
Families across the country are spending more time at home – and with each other. While it might be easy for the cabin fever to set in for the whole family, one way to break up your regular routine is to try at-home workouts you can do with your kids. Invite your kids to join ...
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Tech savvy staffers prove to be important assets at home
When Erin Zakin got the message that she’d be working from home for the foreseeable future, she wasn’t worried.
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