We’ve compiled this handy checklist of workplace considerations for cleaner, safer work environments, based on our conversations with business leaders and our own research since March 2020. Here’s a snippet of our full Checklist, which you can find in our Return to Work Guidebook, free to download today.
❏ Sneeze-guard partitions
❏ Safe zone demarcation spots for standing in elevators
❏ Floor layouts honoring distancing
❏ Food availability and kitchen rules
❏ Common area social distancing (cafeterias, break rooms, gyms, locker rooms)
❏ Equipment adjustments (keyboard covers, pointers for screens)
❏ Personal hygiene and personal workspace cleanliness
❏ Use of shared office and business equipment
❏ Contact-tracing apps to detect interactions between co-workers
❏ Infrared temperature readings
❏ Disinfectant misting machines
❏ UV lamps
❏ On-site COVID-19 testing
❏ Masks
For the full list of post-pandemic considerations your organization should be making, beyond these immediate safety needs, download our Return to Work Guidebook. In it, we walk you through how to reconcile your work-at-home and on-site staff, how to improve communication frameworks for employees still struggling with pandemic trauma, and more.
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