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ABSTRACT: Objective
To test the role of workplace COVID-19 climate in shaping employee attitudes toward the CDC prevention guidelines and subsequent levels of work and non-work sickness presenteeism.Methods
Three waves of anonymous survey data were collected in October and December 2020 and February 2021. Participants were 304 employed adults in the U.S., of whom half were working onsite.Results
Time 1 workplace COVID-19 climate was positively associated with Time 2 employee attitudes towards the CDC prevention guidelines, which in turn predicted Time 3 levels of non-work and work sickness presenteeism.Conclusions
The workplace can shape employee attitudes toward the CDC COVID-19 prevention guidelines and their work and non-work sickness presenteeism, thus highlighting the important role companies have in reducing community spread of the novel coronavirus in work and non-work settings.
SUBMITTER: Probst TM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8327763 | biostudies-literature |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature