Human Capital | Adecco, Manpower, Gi, Randstad groups release ‘Best Practices Handbook’

The  Adecco  Group,  ManpowerGroup,  Gi  Group  &  Randstad,  the  Indian operations  of  four  leading  global  HR  services  companies  have  released  the  ‘Safely  Back  To  Work  – Best Practices Handbook’.

It is a comprehensive compilation of health and safety protocols that will enable businesses and workers to safely return to the physical workplace when the time is right. The report  currently  covers  four  sectors  –  Manufacturing,  Infrastructure,  IT/ITES  and  Pharma, Healthcare and Life Sciences, with more than 450 health and safety protocols and recommendations across these sectors.

The ‘Safely Back To Work – Best Practices Handbook’ has been curated with active participation from organizations across various sectors and Knowledge Partners – NASSCOM Insights, Organization of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI), Stanton Chase and Emotional Wellness Partner, YourDOST. Based on insights received, the handbook lists the measures that are recommended under themes: Workforce protection, Employee protection, Non-employee protection, Business Process Adaptations and Employer-led Health Interventions for each of the sectors.

This handbook is the first in a series, with the next one covering Retail, E-commerce and Business Services/Consulting. It incorporates practical guidelines and recommendations, which companies can learn from and implement as per their specific needs. The handbook also features a special section towards emotional wellbeing to enable organizations to take cognizance of this aspect while getting back to work safely.