5 Strategies that Will Stop Your Remote Workers Quitting

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The coronavirus pandemic has caused a sudden increase in the number of people working remotely around the world, so what can businesses do to support their staff at this time?

8 April 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on businesses in every global region, with widespread public lockdowns in the world's biggest economies cutting off revenue streams and preventing people from being able to work properly.

With governments and health experts emphasizing the need for social distancing and urging people to stay at home as much as possible, there has been a large and sudden increase in remote working. Experts are suggesting this could have long-term consequences for the world of work and how people view their jobs.

"This is unprecedented. It may change the workplace forever. Everyone will need to embrace a different sort of workplace behavior." - Ann Francke, Head of the Chartered Management Institute

For many employers, this abrupt change in working methods will raise questions around how you can keep your employees happy, motivated and productive - thereby minimizing the risk of them leaving - while they're working remotely.