Coronavirus impacts lead to more than 370 furloughs at nonprofit

In the past two weeks, Goodwill Manasota has seen a decline of 46% in sales at its retail stores.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 1:00 p.m. March 28, 2020
Courtesy. Goodwill Manasota President and CEO Bob Rosinsky says it was a difficult decision but it was necessary to stabilize the social service organization for the future.
Courtesy. Goodwill Manasota President and CEO Bob Rosinsky says it was a difficult decision but it was necessary to stabilize the social service organization for the future.
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BRADENTON — In response to financial impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, Goodwill Manasota has made staff reductions that impact 374 employees, or 52% of its workforce, effective March 27 until further notice.

 

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