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What New COVID-19 Legislation Means for Your Business
The COVID-19 pandemic is a moment that will be written about in history books for centuries to come. The world hasn’t been united by a common cause in this way for quite some time. During this time, showing our collective strength and resilience as a business space...
The Essential Guide to Emergency Preparedness Plans for Businesses
In recent weeks, the global outbreak of COVID-19 has laid bare what many risk and safety experts have known for a long time: businesses are generally far less prepared for most emergency situations than they realize. That’s why we decided to take this moment to...
Launchways & Chill Partnering to Provide Free Daily Remote Communal Guided Meditation During COVID-19 Social Distancing
Supporting workplace mental health is a growing area of relevance and need for all businesses. Now, faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, our workforce is under greater physical and mental assault than at any point in recent memory. That’s why Launchways and Chill Chicago...
The Employer’s Guide to Social Distancing
With the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic, employers around the world are searching for answers as to how they can protect the health of the workforce, maintain some semblance of productivity, and minimize the devastating impact of this novel virus. The Centers for...
How to Manage a Remote Workforce
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses who previously resisted work-from-home strategies are diving into the deep end of the remote work pool. In order to minimize COVID-19’s impact on the economy, workforce, and country generally, businesses of all sizes...
COVID-19 Question & Answer
Question: Will Launchways continue to provide service if the COVID-19 virus becomes widespread? Answer: Yes, our business continuity plan does provide contingencies for this type of occurrence. We have the systems and processes in place that enable all Launchways team...
Launchways Goes Above & Beyond for Business Insurance Clients
Launchways specializes in providing growing businesses with the human resources, employee benefits, and business insurance services they require to maximize profits, foster buy-in among their workforce, and build a culture of overall excellence. Business insurance is...
Fostering Mental Health Awareness in Your Workplace
“Mental health” is one of the biggest talking points in the current social climate. People are more aware than ever about the direct connection between how they feel and how they function. At the same time, many businesses are struggling to assess and calibrate their...
CoreCentric Streamlines HR Operations & Creates a Strategic Employee Benefits Solution with Launchways
CoreCentric has been helping clients around the world build business value and increase customer satisfaction through the recovery, repair, and return of appliances, parts, and related consumer goods since 1995. In 2016, CoreCentric got the funding they needed to...
How to Adapt to the New Illinois Sexual Harassment Training Requirements
Governor Pritzker signed the Workplace Transparency Act in August of 2019 and this January, the new law went into effect. While many people, business owners and employees alike, welcomed the law as appropriate in the #MeToo era, employers are grappling with how to...
Understanding Employee Burnout from the Inside-Out
Imagine the following scenario: an impactful, talented, well-liked employee walks into your office and tells you that they quit. You’re shocked – betrayed, even, and in spite of your best efforts to make things right, that employee is so sure that they’re done working...
Everything You Need to Know About Building a Killer Employer Brand Identity
In the twentieth century, employers attracted talent and kept great workers within their organization for decades because the marketplace generally perceived that “good jobs” were rare and precious. As we enter the 2020s, unemployment is at an all-time low, which...