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Reopen for Business

As many businesses begin to consider reopening, we want to be here to support you and our customers during these times. 

Preparing a business to operate in the COVID-19 environment needs careful steps to improve the safety of employees, customers and the places they will be in. Our Travelers Risk Control team guide our business customers to better manage risk. We have made that knowledge from the US and UK teams available to you as you manage your business today.  

  

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Returning to work

  • Unlocking after a Lockdown
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The 4 Step PATH to Reopen Your Business During COVID-19

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Preparing Your Property for Employees, Tenants and Patrons After a Pandemic - Ireland Guidance

As you think about reopening your business, prepare your property to be safer for employees, tenants and patrons. Consider establishing and updating proper cleaning and sanitation procedures and protocols to help create a safer post-pandemic work environment.

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Cleaning and Disinfecting

Cleaning and Disinfecting Procedures During and After a Pandemic - Ireland Guidance


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Reopening Your Shop or Restaurant as the COVID-19 Pandemic Evolves - Ireland Guidance

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Post-COVID-19: Preparing Your Small Business to Reopen

Now is the time to take steps to prepare your small business to reopen post-COVID-19.

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Returning Idle Equipment to Service After an Extended Shutdown

Returning equipment to normal operation after an extended idle period, such as following the COVID-19 pandemic, can increase the risk of equipment failure, particularly during startup.

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Resuming Building Operations After a Shutdown - Ireland Guidance

For a real estate owner, manager or tenant, getting back to business following the COVID-19 pandemic is a priority. Here are some guidelines to consider as you begin to reopen your property.

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COVID-19: Adapting and Preparing Your Business for Change

No matter how your small business adapts to the pandemic, you may find yourself in new, uncharted territory from an operational standpoint. These safety tips can help you adapt and prepare during this unprecedented time.

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Risk Control Considerations for Public Entities During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic - Ireland Guidance

Keeping employees safe and protecting the public, while still providing essential services, are among the many challenges public entities face during and after a pandemic.

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Tips to Help Address the Impact of Unexpected Property Shutdowns

During this unprecedented time, many businesses are beginning to close their doors to the public or shut down entirely. Here are some important things you can do to prepare.

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Resuming Projects After Temporary Shutdowns - Ireland Guidance

Reopening a construction project after a shutdown can be challenging. To help prepare your site for success, develop a plan for evaluating conditions and hazards and identifying necessary controls.

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Temporary Jobsite Shutdowns in Construction

Whether planned or unplanned, a construction shutdown can have a significant impact on a project’s potential for loss. The following resource offers guidance on how to maintain site safety and security during periods of inactivity.

  

 

 

Webinar Series - COVID-19: Risk Management Today

  • PATH to Reopen Your Business 
  • Preparing Your Facility to Reopen 
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  • A Path Ahead for Construction
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Your Employees

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Keeping Workers Healthy When Reopening During COVID-19

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Transportation and Delivery During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic


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Food Services and Drive Thru Pickup - Know the Risks

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Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace Post COVID-19 [Whitepaper]

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Supporting Your Employees During COVID-19

As your small business adapts for "business as unusual," don't forget how important it is to support the wellbeing of your employees and yourself. Here are some tips to help keep spirits up while the work still gets done.

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Tips for Managing a Remote Workforce

With the current reality of more employees working from home through the pandemic, is your business ready for the implications?

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Establishing and Managing Your COVID-19 Response Plan

Explore steps you can take to establish and manage your COVID-19 response plan to help reduce the impact on your business and the community you serve.

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Cybersecurity for Employees Working From Home

Explore steps to help minimize cybersecurity risks when employees work from home.

  

  

Your Customers

Jennifer Fries

Welcoming Customers Back Safely During COVID-19

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Cleaning and Disinfecting

Cleaning and Disinfecting Procedures During and After a Pandemic - Ireland Guidance


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Food Services and Curbside Pickup - Know the Risks

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Taking Your Small Business Virtual During COVID-19

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Travelers Risk Control: Loss prevention tips, tactics and lessons

Travelers industry-leading Risk Control team provides extensive safety and risk management content, tools and education.

      

     

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