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Infographic: Attitudes about workplace changes compared with before the pandemic

Infographic showing the percent of workers who report feeling less positive about workplace changes compared with before the pandemic

Details of infographic from APA’s 2022 Work and Well-being survey

Manual labor, customer service workforces report feeling less positive about workplace changes compared with before the pandemic.

Percent strongly agree/agree

Work schedules are better

  • Office: 38%
  • Manual labor: 27%
  • Customer service/client/patient services: 29%

Work schedules are worse

  • Office: 5%
  • Manual labor: 10%
  • Customer service/client/patient services: 9%

Mental health and safety initiatives are better

  • Office: 34%
  • Manual labor: 25%
  • Customer service/client/patient services: 32%

Mental health and safety initiatives are worse

  • Office: 6%
  • Manual labor: 5%
  • Customer service/client/patient services: 10%