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Embracing a New Reality

Herman Miller has developed a guide for safely returning to the workplace.


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Discover these key insights:

  • To navigate the current COVID-19 crisis and plan for the dynamic future of work, we need to use the lessons we’re learning now to develop short-term return-to-workplace tactics and long-term workplace strategies.
  • As part of your short-term plans for returning to the workplace, you should prioritize holistic community measures, consider adjustments to your physical space to keep people safe, and use data to help you to decide who returns to the office and when.
  • From creating cross-functional Facilities, HR, and IT teams to designing physical spaces around virtual work, our suggestions for long-term workplace strategies will help you prepare for the future.
  • Workplace scenario planning can be a useful tool to help you reconfigure and reappoint your spaces to help people maintain a safe physical distance from one another. Explore our thought starters for inspiration.

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Workplace strategy insights for COVID-19 and beyond.

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