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Copeland Ashcroft Law is pleased to announce approval as registered service providers through the Regional Business Partners Network (RBPN).

Eligible businesses can apply for a capability voucher for up to $5000.00 to fund our services in advising on employment law and health and safety issues that relate to COVID-19.

RBPN services include:

• 1:1 employment strategy meeting
• Management training on COVID-19 response
• Legal risk assessment and strategy advice for employee claims relating to COVID-19
• Advice on and support with:
  • Restructuring
  • Temporary and permanent variations to hours and pay
  • Wage Subsidy and Leave Support access
  • Holiday and leave implications
  • Employee obligations
  • Health and safety obligations at different alert levels
  • Policy templates and implementation

To access our RBPN services:

• Contact us to discuss your needs
• We then provide you with a work proposal and costing
• You register your business using the Regional Business Partners website and follow the instructions provided
• A growth advisor from the RBPN will contact you to discuss your eligibility
• Once approved by the RBPN, you will be issued a voucher to fund our work proposal
• We then work with you to complete the work proposal

Disclaimer: We remind you that while this article provides commentary on employment law and health and safety topics, it should not be used as a substitute for legal or professional advice for specific situations. Please seek legal advice from your lawyer for any questions specific to your workplace.