"The key for employers is to remain flexible and listen to employee views so they are best positioned to navigate through even more COVID-19 uncertainty, "The key for employers is to remain flexible and listen to employee views so they are best positioned to navigate through even more COVID-19 uncertainty," said Melissa Jezior, president and CEO of Eagle Hill Consulting. (Credit: Prostock-studio/Shutterstock.com)

The rise of the COVID-19 delta variant is influencing 44% of U.S. employees' willingness to return to workplaces, with 55% reporting the variant has increased their concern of contracting COVID, according to a survey by Eagle Hill Consulting.

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