As Return-to-Work Becomes Reality, New Data Shows Companies Lack Plans to Manage Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Share Article
ReturnSafe’s survey of national HR leaders finds COVID-19 and future infectious diseases viewed as major threats to business, less than 50 percent have plans to manage them
“We need to ensure that every workplace has a long-term solution to address issues related to COVID-19 and beyond. It’s clear from our survey findings that employees are extremely concerned about how employers plan to manage vaccinations, social distancing, and infectious diseases down the line.”
AUSTIN, Texas (PRWEB)
April 14, 2021
ReturnSafe, the comprehensive software solution for infectious disease management (IDM) helping businesses reopen and stay open, today released findings from its new study on return-to-work strategies and the future of infectious disease in the workplace. Findings paint an uncertain future as companies struggle to develop strategies to bring employees back to work safely. More than half of survey respondents do not currently have policies on vaccination requirements (52 percent) or managing future infectious diseases outbreaks (49 percent).