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Future Safety Perceptions Following COVID-19

June 12, 2020
How do you feel the role of the safety professional has changed? Share your insight in this editorial project.

Over the past few months, safety professionals have been tasked with a set of ongoing challenges as the novel coronavirus outbreak evolved into a global pandemic.

EHS leaders have had to balance compliance with an unprecedented set of tasks focused on illness prevention. From the C-suite down and from operations to HR, workers across the country have looked up to safety professionals for guidance.

As this situation continues into the future, the crucial role of the safety professional has been realized.

EHS Today is writing a report for its July/August issue highlighting the challenges and opportunities faced during this time. 

To add your insight to this research, please complete the survey at this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ReturnWork20

Do you have questions regarding this editorial project? Contact Managing Editor Stefanie Valentic at [email protected].

About the Author

Stefanie Valentic

Stefanie Valentic was formerly managing editor of EHS Today, and is currently editorial director of Waste360.

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