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Precautions that workers would like to see implemented in their physical workplace to make them feel comfortable, June 2020

Employers increasing sanitization of the workplace Employers instructing employees displaying any signs of illness to stay home Modifying the work space to increase the distance between employees Employers offering facemasks, gloves and other personal protective equipment to employees Screening employees upon entry into the workplace for signs of illness Employers adopting shiftwork to increase the distance between employees Employers offering more mental health services to employees Other precautions 0 20 40 60 80 %
Note(s):
The numbers are based on workers who continue to work from home or are simply absent from their physical workplace.
Source(s):
Canadian Perspectives Survey Series 3 (June 2020).

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Precautions that workers would like to see implemented in their physical workplace to make them feel comfortable, June 2020
  %
Employers increasing sanitization of the workplace 72.2
Employers instructing employees displaying any signs of illness to stay home 70.1
Modifying the work space to increase the distance between employees 61.3
Employers offering facemasks, gloves and other personal protective equipment to employees 60.6
Screening employees upon entry into the workplace for signs of illness 59.8
Employers adopting shiftwork to increase the distance between employees 34.6
Employers offering more mental health services to employees 33.2
Other precautions 20.7
Note(s):
The numbers are based on workers who continue to work from home or are simply absent from their physical workplace.
Source(s):
Canadian Perspectives Survey Series 3 (June 2020).
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