How a CEO mobilized a factory deemed essential to keep it running and (he hopes) safe

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How a CEO mobilized a factory deemed essential to keep it running and (he hopes) safe
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Bay Area fruit and vegetable bag maker Emerald Packaging lays down rules to keep employees healthy and its business operating.

Starting with President Trump, the GOP is calling to put millions at risk of contracting coronavirusso the stock market recovers.

At a staff meeting, Kelly reiterated his insistence that anyone sick must stay home. One guy put his hand up and asked, what if he was the only one who could operate a machine and it went down?“I looked at him and said, ‘Don’t … f—ing … come … in’ and had him repeat it,” he said. “Everybody laughed, but they got the message.”

The company suddenly had to look at using Zoom, Webex, Skype or Slack, or some combination of collaboration software. Its two information technology staffers, Irina Anikieva and Steven Kokal, took only eight hours to have a system up and running for the 10 employees working from home.

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