Return to work plans, HR risks to weigh, crisis lessons from Parenthood, and more

Here are the top 10 tips and takeaways from the week ending May 1 taken from our Crisis Communications Daily newsletter. Be sure to subscribe here to get this daily roundup directly in your inbox.

Here are tips for addressing a return to the office before a viable vaccine is available. Kay Sargent, director of workplace strategy at HOK, shares ways to prioritize safety if you’re trying to restart your business even when the virus still poses a threat to workers. See all of her takeaways here.

Address potential “people risk” in your crisis contingency plan. In a report from Hackett Group, experts warn that personnel issues could exacerbate your crisis, and they advise you take action on expanding remote work, planning for leadership continuity, reviewing PTO policies and more. See their full crisis analysis here.