Coronavirus: 93% of employees anxious to return to office in India after lockdown: Survey

According to a new survey on Wednesday, no less than 93% of the workforce in a job in India are in a tizz to get back to office at the time when the lockdown period comes to an end, and just about 85% anticipate their office spaces to be sanitised before they get back to work.

A health-tech community product, for the record, undertook the survey overseen by MindMap Advance Research with 560 India Inc. Organizations, including workforces from across small, medium and large enterprises in major metropolitan cities of Delhi NCR, Bengaluru and Mumbai.

Out of these employees, 84% were male and 15% were female. The figures also exhibited that 59% employees are worried about their health, 25% said they are apprehensive about their monetary situation, while 16% were fearful that the crisis will be a prolonged one, calling forth high anxiety.

Just about 85% look forward to their employers to effectuate safety regulations and advisories and look for new and unconventional course of action to secure their well-being while they are at work.

"India Inc. employees are clearly stressed on the account of their health and that needs to be managed on priority," the survey said.

Corroboration hold up the fact that happier and secure workers are most productive that those subject to stress, stated Yeishan Goel, Co-founder, FYI.

As maintained by the report, 99% of the workers stated that they would like to witness a system of Corporate Health Responsibility (CHR) being made compulsory for the employers, just like Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

These reckonings are based on the recognition among employees that it would need them to take part in the efforts which the employers undertake to make their health a primary concern.

Just about 82% stated that they would agree to take part in the measures that require them to be monitored, while 18% said that they would comply if the privacy of their data is certain.

A high sense of unity transpire among the employees, with 96% confirming that they would embrace and comply with the health monitoring initiatives, notwithstanding the inconveniences they may trigger.

The survey displayed that 81% of the employees would start work only in clusters, while 73% anticipate the employers to insist on work from home as an ongoing process.

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