Adapting To The Next Normal At Your Workplace

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Adapting To The Next Normal At Your Workplace There is no going back from the present reality of work. We have been put in a reset mode by the crisis. In the unlock phase, while the others work from home, the workplace will be a combination of virtual and physical set-up with a part of the workforce in the offices. The new normal to which organizations have already adapted through digital transformation is working from home. However to be present at work, a few types of organizations or a few priority functions are needed. The biggest concerns faced by organizations are providing offices with a healthy and safe workplace and allowing people who work from home to have an efficient workspace. Here are a few ideas that will help manage these issues for your organization. With The 6 Feet Office Guideline Physical Distancing With a few staff working at the site, the offices have become an empty arena. Nevertheless in compliance with The 6-feet rule," it is essential to ensure that those few employees get a safe workspace set-up. This rule was taken a step further by Cushman & Wakefield and the 6-Feet Office Concept Guideline was defined with the following 6 Elements:      

6 Feet Quick Scan: A concise but thorough analysis of the current working environment in the field of the safety of viruses and any other improvement possibilities. 6 Feet Rules: A set of clear and simple workable agreements and rules of conduct that put everybody's safety first. 6 Feet Routing: For each office, visually displayed and unique routing, making traffic flows totally secure. 6 Feet Workstation: A fully equipped and adapted workplace where the user is able to work safely. 6 Feet Facility: A trained worker who advises and operationally ensures an environment in the facility that is optimally functioning and safe. 6 Feet Certificate: a certificate stating that measures for the implementation of a virussafe working environment have been taken.

(Reference: Cushman & Wakefield-published Six Feet Office) Such detailed guidelines must be implemented by your organisation to allow all employees a healthy work environment. In the midst of this pandemic, that will give them a better sense of comfort and reduce anxiety. New Spaces for meetings and collaboration


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