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As the world begins to reopen from COVID-19 closures, many employers are deciding when they should resume business as normal. A huge part of this: business travel.
Before the pandemic, business travel was a daily part of the work routine for many employees. Flying to and from a client’s city to settle a deal, checking in on operations in another state, or going to conventions were all everyday trips that created the need for air travel, rental cars and hotel rooms.
Maddy Simpson is a reporter for Employee Benefit News and Employee Benefit Adviser. Contact her at madeline (dot) simpson (@) arizent (dot) com.
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