Many people returned to their office situations last year - and quite a few probably with a queasy feeling. After many months of "social distancing", suddenly having to meet so many other people again, sharing a washroom or kitchen with them? For employers who want their employees to enjoy coming to work, to feel safe and comfortable there, and to be able to work in a correspondingly relaxed manner, the hygiene of the working environment is therefore crucial. Especially since a hygienic work environment can generally prevent absences due to illness. Thorough hand hygiene - including in the washrooms of workplaces - could have prevented many of these cases of illness and saved costs accordingly.
