While the COVID-19 pandemic forced many workers to leave offices and employer facilities and instead work from home, around the world many employees have returned to the workplace - and this will become even more common as people receive vaccines and it is safe for colleagues to work side-by-side once more.
Employee safety is key
Research finds, however, that a majority of the global workforce does not feel completely safe working in their employer’s buildings, according to a Wakefield Research survey that saw a poll of 2,000 employees in buildings of 500+ workers in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and the Middle East in late 2020.
Implementing necessary safety measures
75% of remote workers said they are especially skeptical about the safety of work sites. In fact, nearly one in four (23%) remote workers would look for a new job rather than return to a site that did not implement necessary safety measures.
Read more on what Honeywell says about the issue of returning to safe work environments.
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