COVID-19 workforce planner
Use our decision tree to guide your actions on coronavirus-related workforce planning

From the extension of the furlough scheme to redundancies and home working, the coronavirus outbreak has created an urgent need for information, guidance and solutions for people professionals.
Our 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.
Use our 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.
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