7 May 2020
COVID-19 workforce planner
Use our interactive decision-making tool to guide your actions on coronavirus-related workforce planning
From implementing the furlough scheme to role changes, redundancies and home working, the coronavirus outbreak has created an urgent need for information, guidance and solutions for people professionals.
Our interactive COVID-19 workforce planner will help you navigate the complex workforce planning decisions you'll make in light of a reduced workforce need during this pandemic. This tool now includes a simple-to-use interface, with revised and expanded content which we will continue to review and update.
Use our interactive planner to follow the route that's most applicable to your circumstances. The recommended steps will help you explore your options, establish the right actions, and direct you to further information and guidance.
Download our updated PDF to gain a broader overview of how the workforce planner works.
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