How Has COVID-19 Changed Employee Expectations in the Industrial Workplace?

2020 was a remarkable year for the industrial workplace, especially with the hit taken by the manufacturing sector due to the disruption of global supply chains during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many employees suffered sudden layoffs; those who kept their jobs faced unprecedented working conditions. While navigating and adapting to these challenging conditions, these industrial employees developed new expectations from their managers and organization leaders. Here are the top five ways 2020 changed employees’ expectations in the industrial workplace.