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As companies start to return workers to work sites, they need to implement the appropriate mitigation protocols and support systems to protect their employees, many of whom are eager to get back to work but worry about the risk of getting sick. Perception matters: Companies that employees perceive as doing the most to protect the health and safety of their workers, overcommunicating those efforts as well as the disruption to expect from Covid-19, and quickly acting on feedback from the front line have workers who feel the most comfortable about returning to work.
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Back to Work
Recovery from Covid-19 will require resilience as companies advance, retreat, adapt—and repeat as necessary.
Coronavirus
The global Covid-19 pandemic has extracted a terrible human toll and spurred sweeping changes in the world economy. Across industries, executives have begun reassessing their strategies and repositioning their companies to thrive now and in the world beyond coronavirus.
Published in May 2020